(HealthDay News) — A case of acute hepatitis tied to excessive energy drink consumption is detailed in a report published online Nov. 1 in BMJ Case Reports. Jennifer Nicole Harb, M.D., from the ...

The patient was a previously healthy 44-year-old Mexican American woman whose chief complaint was jaundice and right upper quadrant pain. For about 1 year, she had the sensation of dry mouth; there ...

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Acute HPV comes on quickly and resolves promptly. Chronic HBV is a long-term infection, lasting for at least 6 months. The ...

Hepatitis C is a viral infection primarily affecting the liver. The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is spread mainly through contact with already infected blood. Its severity can range from mild illness that ...

Aim: The aim of the present study was to describe the clinicopathological characteristics and the natural history of acute non-(A-E) hepatitis and to assess the possible role of hepatitis G virus (HGV ...

Novel presentations of COVID-19 include acute hepatitis, peripheral ischemia, and bilateral pulmonary embolism as described in these case studies. Although research on SARS-CoV-2 virus has exploded ...

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) tends to establish a chronic persistent infection, whereas hepatitis A virus (HAV) does not develop into a chronic infection. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is effectively controlled ...

Hepatitis is a condition that occurs when your liver becomes inflamed. There are several things that can cause hepatitis, including viral infections, autoimmune conditions, and heavy alcohol use. Many ...

Chinese, Vietnamese and Thai nationals accounted for the largest share of foreign acute hepatitis B cases reported in Korea, according to new data. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency ...