Fatal hypoxic hepatitis in a patient with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (Rendu-Osler-Weber's disease)

Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-64

  Henrion, Jean ^a,d   Deltenre, P ^a   Peny, M O ^b   Dumoulin, P H ^c   Laurent, Y ^d   Brenard, R ^e  

^a Unite d'Hepato Gastroenterologie   (France)

^b Service d'Anatomopathologie   (France)

^c Service de Radiologie   (France)

^d Hospital de Jolimont   (Belgium)

^e Service des urgences Grand Hôpital de Charleroi   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia; HHT; Hypoxic hepatitis; Ischemic hepatitis; Rendu Osler Weber's disease

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; DOBUTAMINE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE SUCROSE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FATALITY; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GENE MUTATION; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; HYPOXIC HEPATITIS; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER HISTOLOGY; MEDICAL HISTORY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; SHOCK; ANOXIA; ISCHEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ANOXIA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; TELANGIECTASIA, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC;

EID: 77954899602     PISSN: 00015644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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