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Jornal Português de Gastrenterologia
Print version ISSN 0872-8178
Abstract
MATOS, Luís et al. Acute alcoholic hepatitis: Literature review. J Port Gastrenterol. [online]. 2013, vol.20, n.4, pp.153-161. ISSN 0872-8178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpg.2013.03.001.
Acute alcoholic hepatitis is an often misdiagnosed condition, which relates to its multiple clinical manifestations, in association with mild analytical changes, often present in patients with significant history of alcoholic consumption. The authors intend to review the current knowledge about the diagnosis and treatment of this potentially fatal disease.
Keywords : Acute alcoholic hepatitis; Alcoholic liver disease; Liver biopsy.