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Case No. 151: 19-year-old student from Albania with emergency admission due to shock

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The authors express their sincere gratitude to Eugenia Lamont for language editing of the manuscript.

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  1. Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, 8036, Graz, Austria

    Elisabeth Fabian PhD, Peter Fickert MD & Guenter J. Krejs MD, AGAF

  2. 4th Department of Medicine with Subspecialities Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy, Rudolfstiftung Hospital, Vienna, Austria

    Christian Madl MD

  3. Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

    Sabine Horn MD

  4. Department of Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

    Peter Kornprat MD

  5. Division of General Diagnostic Radiology, Department of Radiology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

    Ralph Maderthaner MD

  6. Department of Pathology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

    Ariane Aigelsreiter MD & Peter Fickert MD

  7. Section of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

    Robert Krause MD

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Fabian, E., Madl, C., Horn, S. et al. Clinical–Pathological Conference Series from the Medical University of Graz. Wien Klin Wochenschr 127, 151–159 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-014-0636-z

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