title: Fulminant Wilsonian hepatitis: difficulties in diagnosis and treatment.
abstract: We present herein the case of a 16-yr-old girl with fulminant Wilsonian hepatitis. Complications included renal tubular damage, hemolysis, marked hypocomplementemia and hypergammaglobulinemia, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, and Candida sepsis. The difficulties in diagnosis and treatment are discussed.
authors: Department of Medicine T, Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Ichilov Hospital, Sakler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
authors: H
authors: H
authors: Gur
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Aderka
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Finkelstein
authors: Y
authors: Y
authors: Levo
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006505:Hepatitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006527:Hepatolenticular Degeneration / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans