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Crossroad of infection and autoimmunity in acute liver failure: a case report

Crossroad of infection and autoimmunity in acute liver failure: a case report

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Crossroad of infection and autoimmunity in acute liver failure: a case report

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Crossroad of infection and autoimmunity in acute liver failure: a case report

Publisher

Menoufiya: Springer

Journal title

Egyptian liver journal (Cairo), 2021-04, Vol.11 (1), p.24

Language

English

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Menoufiya: Springer

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Contents

Background Acute liver failure (ALF) is a syndromic diagnosis, consisting of jaundice, coagulopathy, and any degree of encephalopathy in a patient without pre-existing liver disease within 26 weeks of the onset of symptoms. Autoimmune hepatitis has a wide range of presentations and can rarely present as ALF, which frequently tends to be autoantibod...

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Crossroad of infection and autoimmunity in acute liver failure: a case report

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2812339479

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2812339479

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ISSN

2090-6218

E-ISSN

2090-6226

DOI

10.1186/s43066-021-00083-x

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