Acute, Severe Hepatitis of Unknown Origin: Should We Really Be Afraid of Another Obscure Enemy of Our Children?

Maurizio Aricò; Désirée Caselli

doi:10.3390/pediatric14020029

Acute, Severe Hepatitis of Unknown Origin: Should We Really Be Afraid of Another Obscure Enemy of Our Children?

Pediatr Rep. 2022 May 3;14(2):217-219. doi: 10.3390/pediatric14020029.

Authors

Maurizio Aricò¹, Désirée Caselli²

Affiliations

¹ Pediatrics, Ospedale S. Spirito, Azienda Sanitaria Locale, 65121 Pescara, Italy.
² Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Giovanni XXIII Children Hospital, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico, 70121 Bari, Italy.

Abstract

On 31 March 2022, Public Health Scotland was alerted to five children aged 3-5 years, presenting to the Glasgow children's hospital with severe hepatitis of unknown etiology within a 3-week period [...].

Publication types

Editorial

Grants and funding

This research received no external funding.