Table 1 Summary of patients with acute hepatitis due to visceral leishmaniasis and histopathology confirmation with liver biopsy.
From: Acute liver failure due to visceral leishmaniasis in Barcelona: a case report
Age | Gender | Region | Jaundice | Hepatomegaly | Splenomegaly | AST (U/L) | ALT (U/L) | Alkaline phosph. (U/L) | Gamma GT (U/L) | Bilirrubin (mg/dl) | PT (sec) | Bone marrow | Liver biopsy | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Index case | 55 | Male | Barcelona Spain | No | No | Yes | 1649 | 911 | 1107 | 447 | 12 | 15,6 | Reactive changes, no infection | Necroinflammatory changes. Amastigotes | Alive |
Bassegoda et al [6] | 48 | Male | Barcelona Spain | Yes | Yes | Yes | 1326 | 645 | 407 | 545 | 5 | 15,2 | Reactive changes, no infection | Necroinflammatory changes. Amastigotes | Alive |
Singh et al I [7] | 3 | Male | Bihar India | NR | Yes | NR | 700 | 800 | NR | NR | NR | 22 | Amastigotes | Necrosis, granuloma. | Death |
Singh et al II [7] | 5 | Male | Bihar India | NR | NR | NR | 550 | 450 | NR | NR | NR | 18 | Amastigotes | Necrosis, granuloma. | Alive |
Singh et al III [7] | 1 | Female | Bihar India | NR | NR | NR | 800 | 650 | NR | NR | NR | 20 | Amastigotes | Necrosis, granuloma. | Death |