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Hepatitis E virus is the leading cause of acute viral hepatitis in Lothian, Scotland

New Microbes and New Infections, 2016
Acute viral hepatitis affects all ages worldwide. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is increasingly recognized as a major cause of acute hepatitis in Europe.
I. Kokki, D. Smith, P. Simmonds, S. Ramalingam, L. Wellington, L. Willocks, I. Johannessen, H. Harvala   +7 more
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Hepatitis E virus incidence in patients with non-identified acute viral hepatitis in Mexico

Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2016
Introduction: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is one of the identified pathogens that cause acute viral hepatitis in Mexico. It has been observed that the presence of this particular pathogen represents a great risk in pregnant women and solid organ transplant ...
R. Berebichez-Fridman, R. Vázquez-Campuzano, J.A. Galnares-Olalde, R. Blachman-Braun   +3 more
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Acute viral hepatitis e is associated with the development of myocarditis. [PDF]

Case Reports Hepatol, 2015
Myocarditis, an inflammatory disease of heart muscle, is an important cause of dilated cardiomyopathy worldwide. Viral infection is an important cause of myocarditis. This condition presents with various symptoms, ranging from minimally symptomatic cases to fatal arrhythmia and cardiogenic shock, and may develop chronic myocarditis and dilated ...
Premkumar M, Rangegowda D, Vashishtha C, Bhatia V, Khumuckham JS, Kumar B.   +5 more
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Acute viral hepatitis E complicated with acute pancreatitis in an immunocompetent adult. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2021
Acute viral hepatitis has been associated with several extrahepatic complications. Fulminant liver failure secondary to acute viral hepatitis may be complicated by acute pancreatitis. However, in the setting of benign viral hepatitis, in the absence of liver failure, association of pancreatitis is uncommon, that too in an otherwise immunocompetent ...
Debnath P, Datta AK, Chakraborty U, Chandra A.   +3 more
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Acute Viral Hepatitis E Presenting With Bell's Palsy and Acute Pancreatitis: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Hepatitis E is a hepatotropic virus and the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis among adults in India. It has four genotypes, and genotype 1 is mostly associated with sporadic cases. It typically causes self-limiting acute hepatitis following a prodromal course.
Malakar S, Kumar S, Rungta S, Kothalkar S, Kumar A, Kohli KP, Jangra R, Shukla GP, Agarwal M, Yadav D, Parwar A, Mishra S, Bhardwaj A.   +12 more
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Imported acute viral hepatitis E. case report [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis, 2013
Case report We present the case of a 54 year-old female patient, which was admitted to the Clinical Hospital for Infectious Diseases “Toma Ciorba” with 38.5°C temperature, with epigastric and right hypochondriac pain, abdominal discomfort, and jaundice. The clinical exam showed abdominal tenderness on palpation in the epigastric region and in the right
Cojuhari L, Pântea V, Plăcintă G, Cebotarescu V, Smeşnoi V, Jimbei P.   +5 more
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Plasma and urine biomarkers in acute viral hepatitis E [PDF]

Proteome Science, 2009
AbstractBackgroundHepatitis E, caused by the hepatitis E virus (HEV), is endemic to developing countries where it manifests as waterborne outbreaks and sporadic cases. Though generally self-limited with a low mortality rate, some cases progress to fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) with high mortality.
Aggarwal Rakesh, Gupta Vijay K, Sen Somdutta, Taneja Shikha, Jameel Shahid   +4 more
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Liver Failure due to Acute Viral Hepatitis (A-E) [PDF]

Visceral Medicine, 2016
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Viral hepatitis is still one of the key causes of acute liver failure (ALF) in the world. <b><i>Methods: </i></b>A selective literature search of the PubMed database was conducted, including current studies, reviews, meta-analyses, and guidelines.
Manka, Paul, Verheyen, Jens, Gerken, Guido, Canbay, Aliekber   +3 more
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Pregnancy Outcome in Acute Viral Hepatitis E

Annals of King Edward Medical University, 2022
Background: Hepatitis E is associated with poor feto-maternal outcome. Patients with acute hepatitis E who are pregnant usually require hospital admission and monitoring with liver function tests and clotting profile. Objective: To evaluate maternal and fetal outcome among pregnant women who have positive serology for hepatitis E IgM.
Rashida Sultana, Shamsa Humayun, Sofia Manzoor, Sara Humayun   +3 more
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Constrained pattern of viral evolution in acute and early HCV infection limits viral plasticity [PDF]

, 2011
Cellular immune responses during acute Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV infection are a known correlate of infection outcome. Viral adaptation to these responses via mutation(s) within CD8+ T-cell epitopes allows these viruses to subvert host immune ...
Paul Klenerman, Malte Heeg, John, Mina, James, Ian, Ulsenheimer, Axel, Helmut M. Diepolder, Lucas, A.D., Silvana Gaudieri, Ian James, John, M., Andri Rauch, Klenerman, P., Simon Mallal, Heeg, Malte, Mallal, Simon, Lucas, Andrew, Nolan, D., Lucas, M., Heeg, M., Michaela Lucas, Diepolder, H.M., Mallal, S., Gaudieri, S., Nolan, David, David Nolan, Klenerman, Paul, Diepolder, Helmut M., Pfafferott, K., Rauch, A., Ulsenheimer, A., Pfafferott, Katja, Lucas, Michaela, Katja Pfafferott, Andrew Lucas, Rauch, Andri, Diepolder, Helmut M, Axel Ulsenheimer, Mina John, Helmut M Diepolder, James, I., Gaudieri, Silvana, Lucas Andrew, Mallal Simon, Diepolder Helmut M., Pfafferott Katja, Gaudieri Silvana, John Mina, Klenerman Paul, Ulsenheimer Axel, Lucas Michaela, Nolan David, Rauch Andri, James Ian, Heeg Malte   +53 more
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