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The histologic presentation of hepatitis E reflects patients' immune status and pre-existing liver condition.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Jan 2021
Lenggenhager Daniela, Pawel Samuel, Honcharova-Biletska Hanna, Evert Katja, Wenzel Jürgen J, Montani Matteo, Furrer Eva, Fraga Montserrat, Moradpour Darius, Sempoux Christine, Weber Achim
Abstract excerpt
Infection with the hepatitis E virus (HEV) is one of the main causes of acute hepatitis worldwide. Given that, the histopathology of hepatitis E is relatively poorly characterized, and it is unclear what exactly determines its remarkable variability. The aim of our study was a systematic analysis of hepatitis E histology, especially with regard to the clinical setting. Fifty-two liver samples (48 biopsies, 1...
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