Successful Treatment of Severe Hepatitis E with Ribavirin:
A Case Report from Bangladesh

Salimur Rahman; Mamun Al-Mahtab; Fazal Karim; Faroque Ahmed

doi:10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1034

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Successful Treatment of Severe Hepatitis E with Ribavirin: A Case Report from Bangladesh

Salimur Rahman, Mamun Al-Mahtab, Fazal Karim, Faroque Ahmed

Citation Information : Rahman S, Al-Mahtab M, Karim F, Ahmed F. Successful Treatment of Severe Hepatitis E with Ribavirin: A Case Report from Bangladesh. Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol 2012; 2 (1):56-57.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1034

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-08-2018

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Abstract

A case of severe acute hepatitis E was treated with antiviral drugs. The clinical course and prognosis would be reported.

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