%0 Journal Article
%T A rare association of hepatitis A virus infection with type-1 diabetes
							| Clinics and Practice
%A Abdullah Alzaben
%A Alaa Bokhari
%A Ashraf Alsahafi
%A Ghassan Sukkar
%A Mohammed Hasosah
%J Clinics and Practice
%D 2016
%R https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2016.844
%X Patients with type-1 diabetes are predisposed to develop a spectrum of liver diseases, which includes fatty liver, steatohepatitis and cirrhosis. The association of hepatitis A infection with type-1 diabetes is extremely rare. To the best of our knowledge, our case is the first case report in children. We described a nine year-old girl who had type-1 diabetes and developed hepatitis A virus infection without complications. A review of the literature is also provided
%K Hepatitis A virus
%K type-1 diabetes.
%U https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/844