The "four-day telepaque test" in the investigation of the post-cholecystectomy syndrome

A case of the Dubin-Johnson syndrome complicated by acute hepatitis

A patient is described in whom the Dubin-Johnson syndrome was diagnosed after an attack of acute hepatitis at the age of 21. In the eight years following the hepatitis Dubin-Johnson pigment, initially scanty, developed to classical proportions. The defect in intracellular transport of bilirubin was thought to precede the attack of acute hepatitis.