Presentation
Fever and acute upper abdominal pain
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Acute hepatitis
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Diffuse gallbladder wall edema and periportal cuffing is noted on ultrasonography.
From the case:
Acute hepatitis
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Mild reduced attenuation of liver parenchyma with diffuse gallbladder wall edema and periportal edema is noted on CT images.
No ascites or lymphadenopathy.
Case Discussion
The patient showed altered liver function tests in the form of elevated alanine aminotransferase and bilirubin levels.
Serology was positive for cytomegalovirus and rest of the hepatitis viral markers were negative.
The patient was treated for acute infective viral hepatitis and discharged on clinical improvement.
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