Clinical and laboratory features of herpetic mixed hepatitis: herpes simplex virus and Epstein-Barr virus (case report)

We report the case of a 25-year-old woman, transferred from a regional hospital, who was admitted on the 20th day of her illness without improvement. Intoxication, jaundice of sclera and skin, lack of appetite persisted. Her symptoms were associated with liver damage caused by a co-infection with herpes simplex virus and Epstein-Barr virus. The disease proceeded in a severe form with complications. But timely diagnosis of the disease and adequate therapy helped to save the patient’s life.