Liver involvement in systemic infection

作     者：Masami Minemura Kazuto Tajiri Yukihiro Shimizu 

作者机构：The Third Department of Internal MedicineFaculty of MedicineUniversity of Toyama Gastroenterology UnitNanto Municipal Hospital 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Hepatology》 (世界肝病学杂志（英文版）（电子版）)

年 卷 期：2014年第6卷第9期

页      面：632-642页

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含：心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学] 

主　　题：Liver dysfunction Liver function test Systemic infection Immunology Liver failure 

摘      要：The liver is often involved in systemic infections,resulting in various types of abnormal liver function test *** particular,hyperbilirubinemia in the range of 2-10 mg/dL is often seen in patients with sepsis,and several mechanisms for this phenomenon have been *** this review,we summarize how the liver is involved in various systemic infections that are not considered to be primarily *** most patients with systemic infections,treatment for the invading microbes is enough to normalize the liver function ***,some patients may show severe liver injury or fulminant hepatic failure,requiring intensive treatment of the liver.