Hepatitis E

This page is about clinical aspects of the disease. For microbiologic aspects of the causative organism(s), see Hepatitis E Virus.

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:  João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: Hep E; HEV; HEV infection; Viral hepatitis type E

## Overview[edit | edit source]

## Historical Perspective[edit | edit source]

## Pathophysiology[edit | edit source]

## Causes[edit | edit source]

## Epidemiology and Demographics[edit | edit source]

## Risk Factors[edit | edit source]

## Screening[edit | edit source]

## Differentiating Hepatitis E from other Diseases[edit | edit source]

## Natural History, Complications and Prognosis[edit | edit source]

## Diagnosis[edit | edit source]

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings

## Treatment[edit | edit source]

Medical Therapy | Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

## Related Chapters[edit | edit source]

* Hepatitis A
* Hepatitis B
* Hepatitis B in China
* Hepatitis C
* Hepatitis D
* Hepatitis F
* Hepatitis G

## External links[edit | edit source]

* WHO hepatitis E factsheet

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## References[edit | edit source]