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✍ Scribed by Francesco Vizzutti; Umberto Arena; Massimo Pinzani; On behalf of the other authors

• Book ID: 102242096
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 182 KB
• Volume: 49
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0270-9139
• DOI: 10.1002/hep.22823

✦ Synopsis

indicator of the degree of necro-inflammation. Another article, published in the same journal, reported that LS values did not correlate with ALT levels in patients with acute liver damage. 3 Recently, we experienced two cases of cholestatic type acute hepatitis A. The patients had no previous personal or family history of liver disease, and they denied excessive alcohol use. They were both positive for immunoglobulin M antibodies to hepatitis A virus.