Fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis(FCH) is a variant of viral hepatitis reported in hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus infected liver,renal or bone transplantation recipients and in leukemia and lymphoma patients aft...Fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis(FCH) is a variant of viral hepatitis reported in hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus infected liver,renal or bone transplantation recipients and in leukemia and lymphoma patients after conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy.FCH constitutes a well-described form of fulminant hepatitis having extensive fibrosis and severe cholestasis as its most characteristic pathological findings.Here,we report a case of a 49-year-old patient diagnosed with small-cell lung cancer who developed this condition following conventional chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression.This is the first reported case in the literature of FCH after conventional chemotherapy for a solid tumor.In addition to a detailed report of the case,a physiopathological examination of this potentially life-threatening condition and its treatment options are discussed.展开更多
文摘Fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis(FCH) is a variant of viral hepatitis reported in hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus infected liver,renal or bone transplantation recipients and in leukemia and lymphoma patients after conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy.FCH constitutes a well-described form of fulminant hepatitis having extensive fibrosis and severe cholestasis as its most characteristic pathological findings.Here,we report a case of a 49-year-old patient diagnosed with small-cell lung cancer who developed this condition following conventional chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression.This is the first reported case in the literature of FCH after conventional chemotherapy for a solid tumor.In addition to a detailed report of the case,a physiopathological examination of this potentially life-threatening condition and its treatment options are discussed.
