Costs of Treatment, Follow-Up, and Complications of Chronic Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Infections
Balkan Medical Journal, 2013 Background: Few studies have addressed the indirect costs of chronic hepatitis B and C, and none has assessed the real costs of these conditions, including indirect costs caused by loss of work, in Turkey. Aims: This study therefore analysed the costs of
Fatma Banu Karahasanoğlu +3 more
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HBV - infection in children with perinatal infection. Clinical report of familial hepatitis B
Журнал инфектологии, 2021 Hepatitis B, despite of being a controlled infection today, is one of the most common form of hepatitis in the world. According to the experts' evaluation there are about 3 million patients with chronic hepatitis B in our country.
I. V. Shilova +3 more
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Antiviral treatment of HBV positive pregnant women: an additional tool to reduce perinatal transmission [PDF]
, 2016 In a recent study published in New England Journal of Medicine, Pan and colleagues1 faced an important aspect for prevention of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection: antiviral treatment with Tenofovir (TDF) during pregnancy to reduce perinatal ...
Bruni, Roberto +2 more
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Level of physicians’ awareness of epidemiology, outcomes, prevention and treatment of chronic hepatitis B and C [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2018 Objective. To evaluate a level of physicians’ awareness of the specific issues of epidemiology, outcomes, prevention and treatment of chronic hepatitis B and C. Materials and Methods.
Baramzina S.V.
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The prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and anti-hepatitis B core antibody in Iran: A population-based study [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Hepatitis B virus infection is a very common cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. It is estimated that 3 of Iranians are chronically infected with hepatitis B virus.
Abolghasemi, H. +13 more
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Журнал инфектологии, 2014 Purpose: to evaluate the effect of additional vaccination of adult HBV- infection years 2007–2010 on the incidence of chronic hepatitis B and its outcomes on the example of the Kirov region.Materials and Methods: the evaluation of epidemiological ...
S. V. Baramzina, A. L. Bondarenko
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Schistosomiasis japonicum diagnosed on liver biopsy in a patient with hepatitis B co-infection: a case report [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction Chronic hepatitis B virus and schistosomiasis are independently associated with significant mortality and morbidity worldwide. Despite much geographic overlap between these conditions and no reason why co-infection should not exist, we ...
Andrews, Tim +6 more
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Community-based prevention of hepatitis-B-related liver cancer: Australian insights
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2014 Problem Although most primary hepatocellular cancers (HCCs) are attributable to chronic viral hepatitis and largely preventable, such cancers remain a leading cause of cancer-related mortality wherever chronic hepatitis B is endemic. Approach Many HCCs
Monica C Robotin +4 more
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Central obesity and advanced liver stiffness in Hepatitis B: Result from golestan hepatitis B cohort study [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus and obesity may both contribute synergistically to liver disease, although relatively few studies have investigated this hypothesis.
Besharat, S. +6 more
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Hepatitis B Virus Genotyping Among Chronic Hepatitis B Individuals With Resistance to Lamivudine in Shahrekord, Iran [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Hepatitis B infection, caused by hepatitis B Virus (HBV), is one of the major global public health problems. Hepatitis B Virus genotypes appear to show varying geographic distribution with possible pathogenic and therapeutic differences ...
Bahramali G +17 more
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