Acute granulomatous hepatitis in an immunosuppressed patient secondary to Q fever

QJM. 2017 Sep 1;110(9):587-588. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcx105.

Authors

A Alakkari¹, R Stack¹, V Parihar¹, S Crowther¹, P Crotty¹, B Ryan¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, The Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.

PMID: 28549166
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcx105

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Ampicillin / administration & dosage
Ampicillin / analogs & derivatives*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
Biopsy / methods
Coxiella burnetii / isolation & purification
Diagnosis, Differential
Early Medical Intervention / methods
Female
Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage*
Granuloma / pathology*
Hepatitis* / drug therapy
Hepatitis* / etiology
Hepatitis* / pathology
Humans
Immunocompromised Host*
Liver Function Tests / methods
Middle Aged
Q Fever / complications*
Q Fever / diagnosis
Q Fever / microbiology
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Glucocorticoids
epicillin
Ampicillin