Acute hepatitis B virus infection is a common contraindication to liver transplantation surgery in the setting of active HIV viremia. This is a case report of a patient with decompensated cirrhosis and acute renal failure in the setting of hepatitis B virus reactivation and active HIV viremia who underwent liver transplantation with sustained graft survival.
Levetiracetam is a commonly prescribed antiepileptic agent and has rarely been linked to hepatotoxicity. This case describes a patient with drug-induced autoimmune hepatitis secondary to levetiracetam.
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