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Case Report

Volume 8, Number 12, December 2016, pages 921-924


Fulminant Hepatic Failure Secondary to Herpes Hepatitis in a Patient With Myasthenia Crisis: An Elusive Diagnosis

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Liver on post-mortem examination (weight 1,310 g) showing geographic areas of necrosis with random lobular distribution.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. The hepatocytes (arrow) show multinucleation with intra-nuclear viral inclusions at the periphery of necrotic areas.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Trend of liver enzymes. Arrow indicates the last day of plasmapheresis.