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THERAPY FOR CHRONIC HEPATITIS C
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1994Hepatitis C is the silent epidemic of the 1970s and 1980s. Interferon alfa is currently the only effective treatment. Enthusiasm for interferon therapy must be tempered because advanced disease usually requires years or even decades to develop and does not occur in all patients.
G L, Davis, J Y, Lau, H L, Lim
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Management of Chronic Hepatitis C
Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2001One purpose of the Clinical Practice Guideline column is to increase the awareness of the broad availability of existing guidelines and recommendations on various health topics. The hepatitis C virus (HCV) currently accounts for 20% to 40% of acute viral hepatitis, 60% to 80% of chronic hepatitis, and 20% to 30% of cirrhosis, end‐stage liver disease ...
Mary Jo Goolsby, James Blackwell
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BMJ clinical evidence, 2018
About 60% to 85% of people infected with hepatitis C virus will go on to develop chronic hepatitis C, which is now believed to affect 3% of the world's population.We conducted a systematic overview and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of interferon-free treatments in treatment-naïve people with chronic hepatitis C ...
Alan Hoi Lun, Yau +2 more
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About 60% to 85% of people infected with hepatitis C virus will go on to develop chronic hepatitis C, which is now believed to affect 3% of the world's population.We conducted a systematic overview and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of interferon-free treatments in treatment-naïve people with chronic hepatitis C ...
Alan Hoi Lun, Yau +2 more
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Aminoadamantanes for chronic hepatitis C
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012Around 3% of the world's population (approximately 160 million people) are chronically infected with hepatitis C virus. The proportion of infected people who develop clinical symptoms varies between 5% and 40%. Combination therapy with pegylated interferon-alpha plus ribavirin eradicates the virus from the blood six months after treatment (sustained ...
Lamers, M.H. +5 more
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Nitazoxanide for chronic hepatitis C
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014Hepatitis C infection is a disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus. The estimated number of chronically infected people with hepatitis C virus worldwide is about 150 million people. Every year, another three to four million people acquire the infection. Chronic hepatitis C is a leading cause of liver-related mortality and morbidity.
Kristiana, Nikolova +3 more
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Adiponectin in chronic hepatitis C
Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013White adipose tissue has been increasingly recognized as an important endocrine organ that secretes a number of biologically active adipokines. Adiponectin, one of the major adipokines, possesses anti-inflammatory and insulin-sensitizing properties, and its serum levels typically decline with increasing body weight.
Toru, Arano +3 more
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Pathology of Chronic Hepatitis B and Chronic Hepatitis C
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2010Histologic evaluation of the liver is a major component in the medical management and treatment algorithm of patients with chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and chronic hepatitis C (HCV). Liver biopsy in these patients remains the gold standard, and decisions on treatment are often predicated on the degree of damage and stage of fibrosis. This article outlines
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BMJ clinical evidence, 2007
About 60% to 85% of people infected with hepatitis C virus will go on to develop chronic hepatitis C, which is now believed to affect 3% of the world's population.We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of interventions in treatment-naïve people with chronic hepatitis C infection, but ...
Abdul, Mohsen, Suzanne, Norris
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About 60% to 85% of people infected with hepatitis C virus will go on to develop chronic hepatitis C, which is now believed to affect 3% of the world's population.We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of interventions in treatment-naïve people with chronic hepatitis C infection, but ...
Abdul, Mohsen, Suzanne, Norris
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Treatment for chronic hepatitis C
Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2003Approximately four million Americans have been exposed to the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and are anti-HCV positive; almost three million are chronically infected and HCV RNA positive. Treatment for chronic hepatitis C has improved rapidly over the past 12 years from interferon monotherapy, with a sustained virologic response (SVR) rate of about 10% in the
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