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==Common Symptoms== | ==Common Symptoms== | ||
*Prolonged [[cholestasis]] | *Prolonged [[cholestasis]] (60% patients)<ref>{{cite journal |author=Chau TN, Lai ST, Tse C, ''et al'' |title=Epidemiology and clinical features of sporadic hepatitis E as compared with hepatitis A |journal=Am. J. Gastroenterol. |volume=101 |issue=2 |pages=292-6 |year=2006 |pmid=16454833 |doi=10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00416.x}}</ref> | ||
*[[Muscle pain]] | *[[Muscle pain]] | ||
*[[Muscle weakness]] | *[[Muscle weakness]] | ||
*[[Joint pain]] | *[[Joint pain]] | ||
*[[Jaundice]] | *[[Jaundice|Yellowish discoloration of the eyes and skin]] | ||
*[[Nausea]] | *[[Nausea]] | ||
*[[Vomiting]] | *[[Vomiting]] | ||
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*[[Abdominal pain]] | *[[Abdominal pain]] | ||
*[[Diarrhea]] | *[[Diarrhea]] | ||
*[[Acholic stools|Clay-colored bowel movements]] | |||
*[[Acholic stools]] | |||
*Dark-colored urine | *Dark-colored urine | ||
*Skin [[rash]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]
Overview
History
Common Symptoms
- Prolonged cholestasis (60% patients)[1]
- Muscle pain
- Muscle weakness
- Joint pain
- Yellowish discoloration of the eyes and skin
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Itching
- Malaise
- Lack of appetite
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Clay-colored bowel movements
- Dark-colored urine
- Skin rash
References
- ↑ Chau TN, Lai ST, Tse C; et al. (2006). "Epidemiology and clinical features of sporadic hepatitis E as compared with hepatitis A". Am. J. Gastroenterol. 101 (2): 292–6. doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00416.x. PMID 16454833.