Clinical Case Reports (Apr 2021)

Anemia‐induced liver injury: A rare case revealing glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

  • Yosra Zaimi,
  • Myriam Ayari,
  • Asma Mensi,
  • Emna Chelbi,
  • Shema Ayadi,
  • Yosra Said,
  • Leila Mouelhi,
  • Radhouane Debbeche

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4061
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 4
pp. 2442 – 2444

Abstract

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Abstract Hypoxic hepatitis may occur due to hemodynamic mechanisms of hypoxia secondary to anemia without any context of reduced blood flow, respiratory failure, or shock state. Etiology of anemia should be investigated in order to avoid recurrence.

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