Acute hepatitis E with elevated creatine phosphokinase

Internal Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 899-902

  Kitazawa, Takatoshi ^a   Ota, Yasuo ^a   Suzuki, Mizuho ^a   Morisawa, Yuji ^a   Shintani, Yoshizumi ^a   Koike, Kazuhiko ^a   Kimura, Satoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute hepatitis E; Creatine phosphokinase; Hepatitis E virus

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MM;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINA; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; TRAVEL; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

EID: 0141927389     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.42.899     Document Type: Article

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