Relapsing Hepatitis A Infection with Immunological Sequelae

Cook, Deborah J.; Riddell, Robert H.; Chernesky, Max A.; Salena, Bruno J.; Slapsys, Renata

doi:https://doi.org/10.1155/1989/271908

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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Volume 3 | Article ID 271908 | https://doi.org/10.1155/1989/271908

Relapsing Hepatitis A Infection with Immunological Sequelae

Deborah J. Cook,¹Robert H. Riddell,¹Max A. Chernesky,¹Bruno J. Salena,¹and Renata Slapsys¹

Received01 Mar 1989

Accepted25 Mar 1989

Abstract

The clinical course of hepatitis A infection is usually benign. A patient with persistent anti-hepatitis A virus (HAV) lgM following icteric hepatitis A, vasculitis, arthritis and peripheral neuropathy is reported. The clinical, biochemical and serological features of re lapsing hepatitis A arc described.

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Copyright © 1989 Hindawi Publishing Corporation. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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