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Fulminant Wilsonian hepatitis: difficulties in diagnosis and treatment
H Gur1, D Aderka, A Finkelstein
1Department of Medicine T, Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Ichilov Hospital, Sakler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
The American Journal of Gastroenterology
|June 1, 1988
Abstract:
We present herein the case of a 16-yr-old girl with fulminant Wilsonian hepatitis. Complications included renal tubular damage, hemolysis, marked hypocomplementemia and hypergammaglobulinemia, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, and Candida sepsis. The difficulties in diagnosis and treatment are discussed.