Five cases of fulminant hepatitis due to herpes simplex virus in adults

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 750-754

  Pinna, Antonio D ^a   Rakela, Jorge ^b   Demetris, Anthony J ^b   Fung, John J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatitis; Herpes simplex virus; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ACYCLOVIR; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036219301     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014779614525     Document Type: Article

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