Epstein-Barr Virus and Cytomegalovirus induced
Acute Hepatitis in Young Female Patient
İhsan Ates, Mustafa Kaplan, Nisbet Yilmaz, Filiz Çiftçi
Citation Information :
Ates İ, Kaplan M, Yilmaz N, Çiftçi F. Epstein-Barr Virus and Cytomegalovirus induced Acute Hepatitis in Young Female Patient. Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol 2015; 5 (1):60-61.
Acute hepatitis is a disorder that goes with liver cell necrosis and liver inflammation. Among the
causes of acute hepatitis, the most common reasons are viral hepatitis. About 95% of the acute
hepatitis generate because of hepatotropic viruses. Epstein-barr virus (EBV) and cytomegalovirus
(CMV) are from the family of herpes viruses and rare causes of acute hepatitis. In this case report,
acute hepatitis due to EBV and CMV coinfection will be described.
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