Arsenic and young liver: a case report of hepatic steatosis due to arsenic toxicity

Arsenic toxicity is rare in developed countries. It may be difficult to diagnose due to its heterogenous symptom presentation. We present a case of severe hepatic steatosis and cholestatic hepatitis associated with arsenic toxicity in an adult.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical journal of gastroenterology 2024-10
Hauptverfasser: Nguyen, Cindy Khanh, Alvarado, Meagan, Huh, Won Jae, Batisti, Jennifer
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Arsenic toxicity is rare in developed countries. It may be difficult to diagnose due to its heterogenous symptom presentation. We present a case of severe hepatic steatosis and cholestatic hepatitis associated with arsenic toxicity in an adult.
ISSN:1865-7257
1865-7265
1865-7265
DOI:10.1007/s12328-024-02045-3