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Case Report - Acute viral E hepatitis with chronic liver disease (Autoimmune hepatitis)
Desai HG, Naik AS
Abstract
A 36 years old male presented with anorexia, jaundice and ascites. He was suffering from acute viral E hepatitis. In view of ascites, he was investigated for associated asymptomatic chronic liver disease (CLD). The CLD was diagnosed as cirrhosis with autoimmune hepatitis and was treated with steroid with good response. He is maintaining good health with low dose steroid, on follow up for 1 year.
Keywords
Hepatitis E, chronic liver disease, autoimmune hepatitis
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