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Monitoring response to hepatitis B and C in EU/EEA: testing policies, availability of data on care cascade and chronic viral hepatitis-related mortality – results from two surveys (2016) [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives: The World Health Organization (WHO) developed a European Regional Action Plan (EAP) to fast-track action towards the goal of eliminating viral hepatitis. Robust monitoring is essential to assess national programme performance.
De Brujin, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Iyengar, World Health Organisation, World Health Organisation, World Health Organisation   +11 more
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Improving Therapeutic Vaccination against Hepatitis B—Insights from Preclinical Models of Immune Therapy against Persistent Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Vaccines, 2021
Chronic hepatitis B affects more than 250 million individuals worldwide, putting them at risk of developing liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. While antiviral immune responses are key to eliminating hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections, insufficient ...
Percy A. Knolle, Li-Rung Huang, Anna Kosinska, Dirk Wohlleber, Ulrike Protzer   +4 more
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Risk factors and outcome among a large patient cohort with community-acquired acute hepatitis C in Italy [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: The epidemiology of acute hepatitis C has changed during the past decade in Western countries. Acute HCV infection has a high rate of chronicity, but it is unclear when patients with acute infection should be treated.
Ancarani, Fausto, Antonucci, Giorgio, Babudieri, Sergio, Cariti, Giuseppe, Di Marco, Vito, Fabris, Paolo, Ferrari, Carlo, Francavilla, Ruggero, Massari, Marco, Medda, Emanuela, Pastore, Giuseppe, Santantonio, Teresa, Scotto, Gaetano, Stroffolini, Tommaso, Toti, Mario   +14 more
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Liver transplantation for viral hepatitis in 2015 [PDF]

, 2016
Liver transplantation (LT) is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease and for patients with liver cell cancer related to liver disease.
Bortoluzzi, Ilaria, Burra, Patrizia, Ferrarese, Alberto, Gambato, Martina, Germani, Giacomo, Nadal, Elena, Russo, FRANCESCO PAOLO, Senzolo, Marco, Zanetto, Alberto   +8 more
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Urinary porphyrin excretion in hepatitis C infection [PDF]

, 1999
A high prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in porphyria cutanea tarda in some populations suggests a close link between viral hepatitis and alteration of porphyrin metabolism.
Jacob, Karl, Vogeser, Michael, Zachoval, Reinhart   +2 more
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Seroclearance of hepatitis B surface antigen following hepatitis E exacerbation on chronic hepatitis E and B dual infection in a renal transplant recipient: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Hepatitis E virus infection usually causes an acute and self-resolving hepatitis. In areas where chronic hepatitis B virus infection is prevalent, acute hepatitis E virus superinfection on chronic hepatitis B virus infection occurs ...
Chau-Ting Yeh, Christopher Sung-Huan Yeh, Yu-De Chu, Yang-Jen Chiang   +3 more
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Chronic hepatitis B exhibited higher rate of hepatocellular carcinoma occurrence than hepatitis C in cirrhotic patients after effective antiviral treatment

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2021
Background/Purpose: Effective antiviral-therapy can reduce the risk of liver cirrhosis related hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Yet, the difference of hepatocellular carcinoma development in chronic hepatitis
Ming-Tsung Lin, Kuo-Chin Chang, Yi-Hao Yen, Ming-Chao Tsai, Chien-Hung Chen, Jing-Houng Wang, Chang-Chun Hsiao, Yueh-Hsia Chiu, Tsung-Hui Hu   +8 more
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Incidence, prevalence, and clinical course of hepatitis C following liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1992
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the agent responsible for posttransfusion hepatitis. The incidence, timing, and clinical course of HCV positive hepatitis in liver transplant recipients are unknown.
A.Jake Demetris, Aach, Alter, Barcena, Barrera, Brillanti, Choo, Colombo, David H. Van Thiel, Esteban, Esteban, Feinman, Grandele, Gray, Gunjan Shah, Hernandez, Jessica H. Lewis, Judith S. Gavaler, Kaplan, Knodell, Kuo, Kühnl, Mattsson, McFarlane, McHutchison, Noel, Poel, Read, Read, Rumi, Saturo Todo, Simonetti, Stevens, Thomas E. Starzl, Trainer, Weiner   +35 more
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An expert consensus for the management of chronic hepatitis B in Asian Americans. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is common with major clinical consequences. In Asian Americans, the HBsAg carrier rate ranges from 2% to 16% which approximates the rates from their countries of origin.
Abbas, Abbas, Ahn, Beasley, Beasley, Bisceglie, Bogr, Brown, Buti, Centers for Disease Control, Chae, Chan, Chang, Chang, Chang, Chang, Chang, Chao, Chaung, Chen, Chen, Chen, Chen, Chi, Chien, Choe, Chu, Clemente, Della Corte, European Association for the Study of the Liver, Evans, Fang, Fattovich, Fontana, Fung, Gish, Hadziyannis, Halperin, Hann, Heathcote, Hongthanakorn, Hoofnagle, Hu, Huang, Hung, Hyun, Iino, Iloeje, Jeng, Keeffe, Kim, Komatsu, Konstantinou, Kowdley, Kuo, Kwong, Lai, Lai, Lai, Lai, Lampertico, Lau, Lau, Lee, Lee, Liang, Liaw, Liaw, Liaw, Liew, Lin, Lin, Lin, Liu, Liu, Liu, Lok, Lok, Lok, Loomba, MacLachlan, Manegold, Marcellin, Marcellin, Marcellin, Marcellin, Marcellin, Marcellin, Martin, Martin-Carbonero, Mast, McClune, McMahon, Mitchell, Monte, Murata, Mutimer, Nafa, Nguyen, Nguyen, Nikolopoulos, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Papatheodoridis, Park, Park, Park, Patterson, Perrillo, Perrillo, Pollack, Prati, Qiu, Reijnders, Sarin, Seto, Seto, Sherman, Shim, Shiraki, Sinatra, Sinn, Soriano, Stevens, Takano, Takayama, Takkenberg, Terrault, Thibault, Thio, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tse, Wang, Wedemeyer, Wei, Wen, Wiseman, Wursthorn, Xie, Xu, Yi, Yi, Yu, Yu, Yuen, Yuen, Yuen, Yuen, Yuen, Zhang, Zhang, Zhang, Zou   +173 more
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Ameliorative effect of liquorice extract versus silymarin in experimentally induced chronic hepatitis: A biochemical and genetical study

Clinical Nutrition Experimental, 2019
Summary: Chronic hepatitis is major health problem that affect liver function with high morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Macerated liquorice root used since several decades as one of traditional drink in Egypt.
H.A. Abdel Maksoud, Afaf D. Abdel Magid, Y.M. Mostafa, Mohamed G. Elharrif, Reem I. Sorour, Mohammed Ibrahim Sorour   +5 more
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