[Auto immune hepatitis type 1 triggered by cytomegalovirus infection]
Tunisie Medicale [La]. 2010; 88 (9): 674-677
in French
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ABSTRACT
Autoimmune hepatitis is chronic and uncommon disease. The pathogenesis is a complex process. Several triggers for autoimmunity in predisposed individuals. Report a new case. We report a case of 17-year-woman presented with autoimmune triggered by cytomegalovirus infection. Cytomegalovirus induced autoimmune hepatitis has not been reported previously. Evolution was favourable under antiviral treatment, corticosteroid and azathioprine
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
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French
Journal:
Tunisie Med.
Year:
2010
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