Acute severe hepatitis outbreak in children: A perfect storm. What do we know, and what questions remain?

PC Matthews, C Campbell, O Săndulescu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
During the first half of 2022, the World Health Organization reported an outbreak of acute
severe hepatitis of unknown aetiology (AS-Hep-UA) in children, following initial alerts from …

Suspected adenovirus causing an emerging hepatitis among children below 10 years: A review

AA Rabaan, MA Bakhrebah, MS Nassar, ZS Natto… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
In October 2021, a case of acute hepatic failure without any known cause was identified in
the United States of America. Upon further investigation, other children aged 1–6 years were …

A review on acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children: A call for concern

O Uwishema, A Mahmoud, J Wellington… - Annals of Medicine …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Hepatitis is defined as the inflammatory reaction of the liver parenchyma. It is either acute,
which resolves within six months or may be chronic. An outbreak of severe, acute hepatitis of …

Acute hepatitis of unknown origin in pediatric age group: recent outbreaks and approach to management

N Patel, Y Sethi, N Kaka, O Kaiwan, I Gupta… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute hepatitis has always been a public health concern, but the recent clustering of cases
in various parts of the world has drawn some special attention. The sudden rise in cases has …

[HTML][HTML] Severe acute hepatitis of unknown etiology in children in 2022: a narrative review

K Namakin, A Naserghandi, SF Allameh - New Microbes and New …, 2023 - Elsevier
Severe cases of acute hepatitis have been reported all around the world since 5 April 2022.
Common viral hepatitis agents (HAV, HBV, HCV, HDV, and HEV) were ruled out by …

Understanding public perceptions in social media responses to posts about acute severe hepatitis of unknown etiology in Indonesia: a qualitative study

GA Asa, NK Fauk, HA Gesesew, KM Foley… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Acute Severe Hepatitis of Unknown Etiology (ASHUE) emerged as a
new global outbreak in Indonesia early May 2022, coinciding with the COVID-19 pandemic …

[HTML][HTML] Acute severe hepatitis of unknown etiology in children: A mini-review

A Frediansyah, M Sallam, A Yufika, K Sharun… - Narra J, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The emergence of acute, severe non hepA–E hepatitis of unknown etiology (ASHUE) has
attracted global concern owing to the very young age of the patients and its unknown …

Filociclovir is a potent inhibitor of human adenovirus F41

AE Tollefson, ITM Hussein, K Toth, TL Bowlin - Antiviral Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Clusters of acute non HepA-E hepatitis cases in previously healthy children have been
reported globally. At least, 1010 cases were identified in 35 countries, 5% of those cases …

Establishment of Digital PCR Method and Reference Material for Adenoviruses 40 and 41

G Chen, H Li, Y Gao, H Zhao, J Yang… - … Pathogens and Disease, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Coinfection with human adenovirus (HAdV) and SARS-CoV-2 has been associated with
acute hepatitis in children with unknown etiology. Similar cases have been reported in many …

Uncovering the Underlying Causes of Severe Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Aetiology in Children: A Comprehensive Review

M AlShurman, BA AlShurman, H Sehar… - Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Since October 2021, multiple paediatric cases of severe acute hepatitis
of unknown aetiology (SAHUA) not caused by hepatitis A–E viruses have been reported by …