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Clinical course. Days indicates days from admission. FFP: fresh-frozen plasma, HD: hemodialysis, PE: plasma exchange therapy, PSL: prednisolone
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The clinical course is summarized in Fig. 1 (date of hospitalization labeled as day 1).
CT scans for the abdomen (a, b) and brain (c, d) obtained on Days 6 and 62 from the onset, respectively. Note the liver atrophy, ascites, and mild brain edema on day 6 and the improvement in these parameters on day 62.
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Computed tomography (CT) showed mild liver atrophy, ascites on the liver surface, and mild brain edema (Fig. 2). CT before discharge confirmed improvements in his liver atrophy, ascites, and brain edema (Fig. 2).