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HBsAg-positive giant cell hepatitis with cirrhosis in a 10-month-old infant.

A Japanese boy, who was born to an asymptomatic HBsAg and HBeAg carrier mother, developed acute type B hepatitis at age 6 months. Hepatosplenomegaly and abnormal liver function tests persisted. Liver biopsy at 10 months showed giant cell hepatitis with cirrhosis. He was given alternate-day therapy w...

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Main Authors: Shinozaki, T, Saito, K, Shiraki, K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1981
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1627096/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7469454
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