Cytomegalovirus hepatitis mimicking an acute exacerbation of chronic hepatitis B

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1213-1216

  Zuschke, Christen A ^a,b,c   Herrera, Jorge L ^a,b   Pettyjohn, Frank S ^a,b  

^a Univ of S Alabama Coll of Med ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; MYALGIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0030460825     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199612000-00017     Document Type: Article

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