title: Hepatitis C virus-related fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis in a renal transplant recipient.
abstract: Fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis (FCH) is a severe and progressive form of liver dysfunction seen in organ transplant recipients and immunosuppressed patients; it is usually associated with hepatitis B virus infection. We report 36-year-old man, a renal transplant recipient, also developed FCH with hepatitis C virus infection and succumbed to it.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrology, Command Hospital, Central Command, Lucknow 226 002, India. ashokhooda@hotmail.com
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Hooda
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Puri
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Narula
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Raychaudhury
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Varghese
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Basu
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002780:Cholestasis, Intrahepatic / Q000821:virology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D018937:Hepatitis C Antibodies / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000821:virology*; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D018937:Hepatitis C Antibodies