TY - JOUR
T1 - Giant-cell Hepatitis—Rare Entity in Adults
AU - Shetty, Shiran
AU - Janarthanan, Krishnaveni
AU - Leelakrishnan, Venkatakrishnan
AU - Nirmala, Vadakkepat
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2016 INASL
PY - 2016/9/1
Y1 - 2016/9/1
N2 - Giant-cell hepatitis (GCH) is characterized by parenchymal inflammation with formation of large multinucleated hepatocytes in response to a variety of insults to the liver. Although it is commonly described in neonates, it rarely occurs in adults. Here we report a case of GCH because of herbal medicine intake.
AB - Giant-cell hepatitis (GCH) is characterized by parenchymal inflammation with formation of large multinucleated hepatocytes in response to a variety of insults to the liver. Although it is commonly described in neonates, it rarely occurs in adults. Here we report a case of GCH because of herbal medicine intake.
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U2 - 10.1016/j.jceh.2016.02.007
DO - 10.1016/j.jceh.2016.02.007
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84961218909
SN - 0973-6883
VL - 6
SP - 244
EP - 245
JO - Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology
JF - Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology
IS - 3
ER -