Prolonged viral hepatitis type A with cholestasis: case report

O Schiraldi; A Modugno; A Miglietta; G Fera

Prolonged viral hepatitis type A with cholestasis: case report

Ital J Gastroenterol. 1991 Jul-Aug;23(6):364-6.

Authors

O Schiraldi¹, A Modugno, A Miglietta, G Fera

Affiliation

¹ Istituto di Clinica Medica II, Università degli Studi di Bari, Italy.

PMID: 1742530

Abstract

We describe a clinical case of an eleven year old boy with a protracted cholestatic form of viral hepatitis type A. The role of a macrolide antibiotic in the determinism of this form of hepatitis is discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Alanine Transaminase / blood
Alkaline Phosphatase / blood
Bilirubin / blood
Child
Cholestasis / complications*
Hepatitis A / blood
Hepatitis A / complications*
Humans
Male

Substances

Alanine Transaminase
Alkaline Phosphatase
Bilirubin