Case Report
Copyright ©2007 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2007; 13(4): 637-638
Published online Jan 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i4.637
Table 1 Abnormal blood tests in patient
1Ferritin 2438 (25-400)
2Bilirubin 50 (0-30)
3ALT 254 (0-30)
4ALP 677
5Gamma GT 817
6CRP 21 (0-8)
7IgM 3.73 (0.5-2)
8Anti EBV nuclear IgG detected
9Anti EBV capsid antigen IgM and IgG detected
10Atypical lymphocytes
Table 2 Gastrointestinal manifestations of EBV infection
1Asymptomatic deranged LFTs
2Viral hepatitis, usually self limiting
3Fulminant hepatitis
4Cholestasis
5Auto-immune haemolysis causing jaundice
6Splenomegaly
7Splenic rupture (rare)