Acute type A hepatitis and acute glomerulonephritis in a carrier of hepatitis B antigen
Heldenberg, D.; Weizer, S.
Harefuah 116(12): 637-638
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0017-7768 PMID: 2792947 Document Number: 347488
A 5-year-old girl who was an asymptomatic carrier of hepatitis B surface antigen developed simultaneously acute type A viral hepatitis and acute glomerulonephritis. She recovered from both acute illnesses uneventfully. We suggest that the kidney involvement was also caused by the hepatitis virus.
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