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Cytomegalovirus hepatitis mimicking an acute exacerbation of chronic hepatitis B
C A Zuschke1, J L Herrera, F S Pettyjohn
1Department of Emergency Medicine, University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile, USA.
Southern Medical Journal
|December 1, 1996
Abstract:
We report the case of a 29-year-old woman who had acute cytomegalovirus hepatitis superimposed on previously unrecognized chronic hepatitis B infection. We then review the diagnostic approach to acute hepatitis and positive hepatitis B surface antigen.