954 Pleural Effusion and Ascites: An Unusual Complication of Hepatitis A
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Hepatitis A with Pleural Effusion, Ascites and Acalculous Cholecystitis
BACKGROUND Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection constitutes an important health problem in developing countries. It is usually a benign self-limiting disease, but may present with atypical clinical findings. CASE PRESENTATION A twelve-year-old male with ascites, pleural effusion, and acalculous cholecystitis during the course of HAV infection is reported. He was managed conservatively and clinic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302724.0954