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Quality of life in patients with chronic hepatitis C [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2011
Introduction. Hepatitis C virus often causes chronic liver disease reducing physical, mental and social functions in these patients. Objective. The aim of this investigation was analysis of the quality of life in chronic hepatitis C patients compared ...
Pavić Slađana, Delić Dragan, Simonović Jasmina, Švirtlih Neda   +3 more
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Acupuncture for chronic hepatitis B

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018
Chronic hepatitis B is a liver disease associated with high morbidity and mortality. Chronic hepatitis B requires long-term management aiming to reduce the risks of hepatocellular inflammatory necrosis, liver fibrosis, decompensated liver cirrhosis, liver failure, and liver cancer, as well as to improve health-related quality of life.
Kong, De Zhao, Liang, Ning, Yang, Guan Lin, Zhang, Zhe, Liu, Yue, Yang, Ye, Liu, Yu Xi, Wang, Qi Ge, Zhang, Fan, Zhang, Hui Yong, Nikolova, Dimitrinka, Jakobsen, Janus C.; id_orcid 0000-0002-3642-2120, Gluud, Christian, Liu, Jian Ping   +13 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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Association of early age at establishment of chronic hepatitis B infection with persistent viral replication, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2013
Age at infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a known risk factor for chronic HBV infection. However, in addition, there is some evidence that early age at infection further increases the risk of primary liver cancer beyond its association with ...
Bottomley, Christian, Andrew J Hall, Hong-Jing Yan, Tsuchiya Naho, Hall, Andrew, Andrew J. Hall (78002), Shimakawa Yusuke, Yan, Hong-Jing, Yusuke Shimakawa, Christian Bottomley, Hall Andrew J., Hall, Andrew J, Yan Hong-Jing, Shimakawa, Yusuke, Tsuchiya, Naho, Naho Tsuchiya, Bottomley Christian, Andrew J. Hall, Yusuke Shimakawa (435296), Hong-Jing Yan (435297), Naho Tsuchiya (211103), Christian Bottomley (144483)   +21 more
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A genetic validation study reveals a role of vitamin D metabolism in the response to interferon-alfa-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C [PDF]

, 2012
Background: To perform a comprehensive study on the relationship between vitamin D metabolism and the response to interferon-α-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C.
Jörg Bojunga, Raffaele Malinverni, Gerlach, Tilman J., Gerlach, Tilman J, Tilman J Gerlach, Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study Group,, Berg, T., Kutalik, Z., Stephanie Bibert, Christian M Lange, Geier, Andreas, Dufour, Jean-François Jacques, Thomas Berg, Malinverni, Raffaele, Regenass, S., Burgisser, Philippe, Regenass, Stephan, Badenhoop, Klaus, Bojunga, Jörg, Lange, Christian M, Dufour, J. F., Stephan Regenass, Gerlach, Tilman Joern, Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study Group, Bochud, P. Y., Dufour, Jean-Francois, Bojunga, J., Andreas Geier, Stefan Zeuzem, Negro, F., Cerny, A., Zoltan Kutalik, Lange, Christian, Pierre-Yves Bochud, Sarrazin, C., Tobias Müller, Sarrazin, Christoph, Lange, C. M., Cerny, Andreas, Kutalik, Zoltán, Bibert, S., Malinverni, R., Moradpour, Darius, Christoph Sarrazin, Burgisser, P., Gerlach, T. J., Moradpour, D., Bibert, Stephanie, Klaus Badenhoop, Zeuzem, S., Negro, Francesco, Müller, Tobias, Badenhoop, K., Andreas Cerny, Bochud, Pierre-Yves, Geier, A., Heim, M. H., Muller, T., Francesco Negro, Berg, Thomas, Markus H Heim, Heim, Markus H., Darius Moradpour, Jean-Francois Dufour, Philippe Burgisser, Heim, Markus H, Zeuzem, Stefan   +66 more
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Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B

Antiviral Therapy, 2007
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the leading cause of chronic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma worldwide. Approximately 350 million individuals are infected with HBV and >500,000 deaths per year can be attributed to HBV. Although universal vaccination has reduced HBV incidence in many countries, it still remains a major public health ...
Rohit, Loomba, T Jake, Liang
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The Relationship Between Hepatic Activity Index and Serum Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Levels in Patients with Chronic Active Hepatitis-B and Chronic Active Hepatitis-C

Medicine Science, 2015
In the present study, we investigated the relationship between serum TNF-α levels and hepatic activity in liver biopsies of chronic hepatitis B and C patients.The study was performed on 30 chronic hepatitis B patients, 25 chronic hepatitis C ...
Yilmaz Bilgic, Murat Harputluoglu, Bulent Yaprak, Mehmet Burak Dal, Mehmet Bugra Bozan, Abdurrahman Sahin, Fatih Mehmet Yazar, Yasir Furkan Cagin, Nihat Okcu   +8 more
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Hepatitis B Blood Donor Screening Data: An Under-Recognized Resource for Canadian Public Health Surveillance

Viruses, 2023
Hepatitis B surveillance is essential to achieving Canada’s goal of eliminating hepatitis B by 2030. Hepatitis B rates, association of infection with vaccine age-eligibility, and risk factors were analyzed among 1,401,603 first-time Canadian blood donors
Sheila F. O’Brien, Cassandra N. Reedman, Carla Osiowy, Shelly Bolotin, Qi-Long Yi, Lillian Lourenço, Antoine Lewin, Mawuena Binka, Niamh Caffrey, Steven J. Drews   +9 more
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Physicians Infrequently Adhere to Hepatitis Vaccination Guidelines for Chronic Liver Disease [PDF]

, 2013
Background and Goals:Hepatitis A (HAV) and hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination in patients with chronic liver disease is an accepted standard of care. We determined HAV and HBV vaccination rates in a tertiary care referral hepatology clinic and the impact of ...
Dhiraj Yadav, Behari, J, Yadav, D, Sweeney Kaitlyn, Thudi Kavitha, Yadav Dhiraj, Kavitha Thudi, Jaideep Behari, Sweeney, Kaitlyn, Thudi, K, Behari, Jaideep, Thudi, Kavitha, Behari Jaideep, Yadav, Dhiraj, Kaitlyn Sweeney, Sweeney, K   +15 more
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Depressive symptoms and cognitive dysfunctions in patients with chronic hepatitis B [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2015
Introduction. Pronounced symptoms of depression and disorders of cognitive functions can be observed in patients with chronic hepatitis B. Objective.
Pavić Slađana, Švirtlih Neda, Delić Dragan, Radovanović-Špurnić Aleksandra   +3 more
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