Acute liver failure due to herpes simplex virus: diagnostic clues and potential role of plasmapheresis: A case report.

Sebastián M ChávezJaime M PoniachikÁlvaro M UrzuaJuan P RobleroMáximo J CattaneoAndrea P JimenezLaura E CarreñoRodrigo A Cornejo

Published in: Medicine (2021)

ALF is a life-threatening condition, and HSV as an etiology must be suspected based on background, clinical manifestation, and laboratory information. The potential role of plasmapheresis in HSV hepatitis should be considered.

Keyphrases

liver failure
herpes simplex virus
hepatitis b virus
human health
pulmonary embolism
risk assessment
healthcare
respiratory failure
aortic dissection