Clopidogrel, Turkey and a red herring?

The authors present the case of acute hepatitis E in a 61-year-old Edinburgh man who had returned from a holiday in Turkey 6 weeks previously. Diagnosis was ambiguous with his presentation initially attributed to a drug-induced liver injury.

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ case reports 2011, Vol.2011 (apr09 1), p.bcr0120113776-bcr0120113776
Hauptverfasser:	Leighton, SP, Gordon, C, Shand, A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Blood & organ donations Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury - diagnosis Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury - etiology Diagnosis, Differential Europe (West) Family medical history Hepatitis A Hepatitis E - diagnosis Hepatitis E - etiology Humans Illnesses Industrialized nations Infections Liver Lymphoma Male Middle Aged Patients Ticlopidine - adverse effects Ticlopidine - analogs & derivatives Transient ischemic attack Travel Turkey Unusual Presentation of More Common Disease/Injury Virology White
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Zusammenfassung:	The authors present the case of acute hepatitis E in a 61-year-old Edinburgh man who had returned from a holiday in Turkey 6 weeks previously. Diagnosis was ambiguous with his presentation initially attributed to a drug-induced liver injury.
ISSN:	1757-790X 1757-790X
DOI:	10.1136/bcr.01.2011.3776