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Acute cytomegalovirus hepatitis in an immunocompetent host as a reason for upper right abdominal pain

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2016
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Jensen, K. O., Angst, E., Hetzer, F. H., & Gingert, C. (2016). Acute cytomegalovirus hepatitis in an immunocompetent host as a reason for upper right abdominal pain. Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 10, 36–43. https://doi.org/10.1159/000442972

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Cytomegalovirus infections are widely distributed with a seroprevalence of up to 100%. The majority of the cases take a silent course or deal with unspecific clinical symptoms. Complications in immunocompetent patients are rare but may affect the liver and lead up to an acute organ failure. In this case report, we describe a 35-year-old immunocompetent female with an acute cytomegalovirus infection presenting as acute hepatitis with ongoing upper right abdominal pain after cholecystectomy. Upper right abdominal pain is a common sympto

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  • Jensen, Kai Oliver
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  • Angst, Eliane
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  • Hetzer, Franc Heinrich
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  • Gingert, Christian
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10

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1

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36

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43

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English

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2016

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2016-06-14

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1662-0631

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Jensen, K. O., Angst, E., Hetzer, F. H., & Gingert, C. (2016). Acute cytomegalovirus hepatitis in an immunocompetent host as a reason for upper right abdominal pain. Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 10, 36–43. https://doi.org/10.1159/000442972

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