Fulminant Hepatitis
Fulminant hepatitis and elevated levels of sIL-2R in thyroid storm
... Thyroid storm is a rare, life-threatening complication of Graves’ disease (1). Liver dysfunction in thyroid storm is induced by hepatic ischemia, dysfunction of hepatic metabolism, direct injury from thyrotoxicity, and ...
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Molecular adsorbent recirculating system therapy in a rare case of fulminant hepatitis
... The management of precipitating events in liver fail- ure requires time to allow enough liver cells to regain regenerative function or for an organ to become available for transplant. Hence, time remains the crucial ...
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Virological pattern of hepatitis B infection in an HIV positive man with fatal fulminant hepatitis B: a case report
... of fulminant hepatitis B (FHB) and mutations within the pre-core (preC) region of hepatitis B virus (HBV) have been detected in some cases ...
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In Vivo Study of the HC-TN Strain of Hepatitis C Virus Recovered from a Patient with Fulminant Hepatitis: RNA Transcripts of a Molecular Clone (pHC-TN) Are Infectious in Chimpanzees but Not in Huh7.5 Cells
... Recently, it was found that RNA transcripts from the full- length JFH1 genome (genotype 2a) produced viruses in human liver hepatoma cell lines (41, 49). The JFH1 strain was isolated from a patient with fulminant ...
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Complete hepatitis B virus genome analysis in HBsAg positive mothers and their infants with fulminant hepatitis B
... Only few mutations were observed in the S protein and only one aa-substitution was located in the immunodom- inant a-determinant. Base pair exchanges in this region seem to be uncommon in fulminant ...
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Molecular Epidemiology and Evolution in an Outbreak of Fulminant Hepatitis B Virus
... two fulminant hepatitis B cases associated with a public hospital in Castello ´ de la Plana (Spain) were detected, suggesting a possible case of nosocomial transmis- ...chronic hepatitis B ...
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MS4a6D Exacerbates Immunological Pathology in Experimental Viral Fulminant Hepatitis
... Because MS4a6D are highly expressed on macrophage membranes (Fig.1). Given that macrophages play an important role in fighting acute inflammation. So we next wanted to test the role of the MS4a6D gene in Viral ...
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Recent High Incidence of Fulminant Hepatitis in Samara, Russia: Molecular Analysis of Prevailing Hepatitis B and D Virus Strains
... of hepatitis. The proportion of fulminant cases is unusually ...of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis D virus (HDV) in acute viral hepatitis in this region by analyzing the ...
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Two core promotor mutations identified in a hepatitis B virus strain associated with fulminant hepatitis result in enhanced viral replication
... We have previously described the association of an HBV variant with an outbreak of fulminant hepatitis (FH) B (9). This nosocomial outbreak of five cases was remarkable for an unusually severe course of ...
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3 Case Reports of Fulminant Hepatitis A after Karballa Pilgrimage
... Therefore, fulminant hepatitis is rarely seen in hepatitis A, and most often occurs in those with an underlying ...to fulminant hepatitis failure, and thus immunization is necessary ...
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Hepatitis B virus precore mutation and fulminant hepatitis in the United States A polymerase chain reaction based assay for the detection of specific mutation
... addition, this method provided a quantitative measurement of the relative ratio of one strain to the other. Using this system, we tested HBV strains for the presence of the stop codon mutation in sera from 40 cases of ...
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Hepatic iron deprivation prevents spontaneous development of fulminant hepatitis and liver cancer in Long Evans Cinnamon rats
... in hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver ...hemolysis, hepatitis, and liver ...of hepatitis and liver cancer in LEC rats fed an iron-deficient diet (ID) with those in rats fed a regular diet ...of ...
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Molecular Epidemiology of an Outbreak of Fulminant Hepatitis B
... with fulminant and chronic HBV infection with no detectable wild-type precore sequences has been previously reported (21, 36, ...of fulminant hepatitis is a controversial ...acute hepatitis B ...
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Fulminant Hepatitis After 10 Days of Acetaminophen Treatment at Recommended Dosage in an Infant
... The day after admission, the patient’s liver enzyme levels, cytolysis indexes, and C-reactive protein level were un- changed. Moreover, his lactic dehydro- genase level was 17 337 U/L (normal value: ⬍ 630 U/L), and his ...
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Enhanced replication of a hepatitis B virus mutant associated with an epidemic of fulminant hepatitis.
... While cells transfected with mutant and wild-type HBV DNAs synthesized similar levels of viral RNAs, the fulminant strain directed the synthesis of a much higher level of core-associated[r] ...
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Fulminant Hepatitis: Definitions, Causes and Management
... Trey and Davidson Fulminant hepatic failure: development of HE within 8 weeks of onset of symptoms England* Acute liver failure includes only patients with encephalopathy Sub-classificat[r] ...
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Study of gastrointestinal manifestations in Dengue fever
... acute fulminant hepatitis, acute pancreatitis are quite common than once thought of, are often missed due to lack of ...acute fulminant hepatitis may indicate severe ...
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Spectrum of Clinical Manifestations of West Nile Virus Infection in Children
... words “West Nile virus,” “hepatitis,” and “liver fail- ure” yielded very few descriptions of hepatic injury resulting from WNV. With patient 1, we present a detailed clinical report of hepatitis caused by ...
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Immunological and molecular epidemiological characteristics of acute and fulminant viral hepatitis A
... and fulminant hepatitis A Mean haemoglobin (g/dl) was significantly lesser in acute and fulminant hepatitis A compared to healthy control, while difference between acute and fulminant ...
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Fatal fulminant herpes simplex hepatitis secondary to tongue piercing in an immunocompetent adult: a case report
... of fulminant hepatitis due to HSV in immunocom- petent adults have been ...HSV hepatitis can present with a wide range of symptomatology, from mild constitutional symptoms to severe coagulopathy with ...
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