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“Black box warning” rash with entecavir - case report

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Hepatitis B infection is a significant worldwide health issue, predispose to the development of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
Xiong Khee Cheong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of HBcrAg levels on HBsAg seroconversion after HBV rebound: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2023
Background Nucleoside analogues (NAs) such as entecavir are required for at least 12 months when patients with resolved hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection develop HBV reactivation.
Maki Ohkubo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of antiviral therapy in the natural history of hepatitis B virus-related chronic liver disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a dynamic state of interactions among HBV, hepatocytes, and the host immune system. Natural history studies of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection have shown an association between active viral replication and adverse
Farinati, Fabio   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Drug-related mutational patterns in hepatitis B virus (HBV) reverse transcriptase proteins from Iranian treatment-Naïve chronic HBV patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Immunomodulators and Nucleotide analogues have been used globally for the dealing of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. However, the development of drug resistance is a major limitation to their long-term effectiveness.
Abedi, F.   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of minimum target prices for production of entecavir to treat hepatitis B in high- and low-income countries

open access: yesJournal of Virus Eradication, 2015
Background: In 2013, an estimated 686,000 people died from hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection worldwide. Mass treatment programmes for hepatitis B will require very low drug costs.
Andrew Hill   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cost utility and cost effectiveness analysis of different oral antiviral medications in patients with HBeAg-Negative chronic hepatitis B in Iran: an economic microsimulation decision model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Although hepatitis B infection is the major cause of chronic liver disease in Iran, no studies have employed economic evaluations of the medications used to treat Iranian patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB).
Alavian, Seyed Moayed   +9 more
core   +1 more source

The Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Entecavir and Lamivudine in Patients with HBV-Associated Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2016
Background. Currently, both of entecavir and lamivudine are effective for patients with HBV-associated acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). However, there is no consensus on the efficacy of entecavir versus lamivudine for patients with HBV-associated ...
Jiao Yang, Hang Sun, Qi Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of nucleos(t)ide analogues(NAs) in preventing virus reactivation in oncology patients with HBV infection after chemotherapy or surgery: A network meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
ObjectiveIn this study, we aimed to perform a network meta-analysis to compare the effectiveness of NAs in decreasing the reactivation of HBV, reducing chemotherapy disruption, and improving survival in oncology patients.MethodsRelevant randomized ...
Yuqing Zhao   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of first-year results of tenofovir and entecavir treatments of nucleos(t)ide-naive chronic hepatitis B patients with hepatosteatosis

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015
Background/Aim: Hepatic steatosis may influence the response to antivirals in chronic hepatitis B patients. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of entecavir and tenofovir in nucleos(t) ide-naive chronic hepatitis B patients with hepatosteatosis ...
Zeynal Dogan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver transplantation for viral hepatitis in 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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