Acute hepatitis due to dengue virus in a chronic hepatitis patient

We present a case of acute hepatitis caused by dengue virus, with a significant increase in aspartate transferase and alanine transferase levels in a chronic hepatitis patient attended at the Cane Sugar Planters Hospital of Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases 2008-10, Vol.12 (5), p.456-459
Hauptverfasser:	Souza, L J, Coelho, J M C O, Silva, E J, Abukater, M, Almeida, F C R, Fonte, A S, Souza, L A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Aged Biomarkers - blood Care and treatment Case studies Chronic Disease chronic hepatitis Complications and side effects Dengue Dengue - blood Dengue - complications Dengue - pathology Dengue virus Diagnosis Hepatitis Hepatitis, Viral, Human - enzymology Hepatitis, Viral, Human - pathology Hepatitis, Viral, Human - virology Humans INFECTIOUS DISEASES Liver Cirrhosis - pathology liver failure Male Risk factors Transaminases - blood
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Zusammenfassung:	We present a case of acute hepatitis caused by dengue virus, with a significant increase in aspartate transferase and alanine transferase levels in a chronic hepatitis patient attended at the Cane Sugar Planters Hospital of Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ.
ISSN:	1413-8670 1678-4391 1678-4391
DOI:	10.1590/S1413-86702008000500021