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The case aims to describe a unique presentation of concurrent Epstein-Barr virus infections.

January 25, 2026Journal of Medical Case Reports0 citationsOpen Access

Acute hepatitis with synchronous acalculous cholecystitis and pancreatitis in a patient with Epstein–Barr viral infection: a case report

HWH WangBeijing Friendship Hospital LHLan HuBeijing Friendship Hospital YZY. ZhengBeijing Friendship Hospital

Key Points

The case aims to describe a unique presentation of concurrent Epstein-Barr virus infections.
Case report detailing a single patient's medical history and treatment.
Nonsurgical management strategies were employed, focusing on antiviral and anti-inflammatory treatments.
Clinical outcomes were monitored throughout the treatment process.
The patient experienced full recovery from hepatitis, acalculous cholecystitis, and pancreatitis.
Successful treatment included a combination of antiviral and anti-inflammatory therapies.

Abstract

This is the first reported case of concurrent Epstein-Barr-virus-induced hepatitis, acute acalculous cholecystitis, and acute pancreatitis. The patient's full recovery through nonsurgical management, including antiviral and antiinflammatory therapies, may provide valuable insights for future clinical practice.

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