Pregnant woman saved with liver transplantation from acute liver failure due to hepatitis E virus

Transpl Int. 2014 Sep;27(9):e87-9. doi: 10.1111/tri.12305. Epub 2014 Apr 10.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acetylcysteine / therapeutic use
  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Antibodies, Viral / blood
  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
  • Asia, Southeastern / ethnology
  • Cesarean Section
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Emergencies
  • Female
  • Hepatitis E / complications*
  • Hepatitis E / diagnosis
  • Hepatitis E / drug therapy
  • Hepatitis E virus / immunology
  • Hepatitis E virus / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Immunity, Maternally-Acquired
  • Immunoglobulin G / blood
  • Immunoglobulin M / blood
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Liver Failure / etiology
  • Liver Failure / surgery*
  • Liver Failure / virology
  • Liver Transplantation*
  • Plasma
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / diagnosis
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / surgery*
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / virology
  • Ribavirin / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Antibodies, Viral
  • Antiviral Agents
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Immunoglobulin M
  • Ribavirin
  • Acetylcysteine