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Human Pegivirus Encephalitis With Brain Detection and Response to Sofosbuvir Ledipasvir

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human pegivirus (HPgV‐1) has been associated with severe encephalomyelitis in immunocompromised patients. Its neurological spectrum remains poorly defined. We report a slowly progressive encephalitis in a person living with well‐controlled HIV, characterized by white matter abnormalities and inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). HPgV RNA was
Antoine Moulignier, Françoise Heran, Francis Lallemand, Pierre Bourdillon   +3 more
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Long‐Term Neurologic Exam Findings in People Diagnosed and Treated During Acute HIV Infection

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate clinical and laboratory correlates of abnormal neurologic exam findings after acute HIV infection (AHI). Methods Participants from the RV254/SEARCH 010 cohort in Bangkok underwent standardized neurologic examinations at Weeks 0 (AHI), 12, 96, and 288 following antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Kathryn B. Holroyd, Tyler Hamby, Carlo Sacdalan, Somchai Sriplienchan, Pathariya Promensa, Luxenaree Poonpitak, Netsiri Dumrongpisutikul, Eugène Kroon, Sandhya Vasan, Robert Paul, Ferron O'Campo, Lydie Trautmann, Phillip Chan, Serena Spudich, on behalf of the RV254/SEARCH 010 Study Team, Julie Ake, Sandhya Vasan, Lydie Trautmann, Merlin Robb, Trevor Crowell, Donn Colby, Diane Bolton, Shelly Krebs, Leigh Ann Eller, Morgane Rolland, Rasmi Thomas, Dominic Paquin Proulx, Suteeraporn Pinyakorn, Tyler Hamby, Mark de Souza, Ellen Turk, Amber Moodley, Gerald Quarles, Jintanat Ananworanich, Denise Hsu, Victoria Polonis, Nelson Michael, Sheila Peel, COL Eric Garges, Alexandra Schuetz, Siriwat Akapirat, Bessara Nantapinit, Pornsuk Visudhiphan, Saowanit Getchalarat, Nampueng Churikanont, Sangsulee Thamakaison, Somchai Sriplienchan, Carlo Sacdalan, Pathariya Promsena, Luxe‐naree Poonpitak, Eugene Kroon, Nitiya Chomchey, Jintana Intasan, Varaporn Pothipala, Ferron Ocampo, Nittaya Phanuphak, Nipat Teeratakulpisan, Yuwaree Pichitchok, Anchalee Avihingsanon, Opass Putcharoen, Kiat Ruxrungtham, Thanyawee Puthanakit, Sopark Manasnayakorn, Phandee Watanaboonyongcharoen, Rungsun Rerknimitr, Irini Sereti, Daniel Douek, Eli Bortiz, Frank Maldarelli, Mary Kearney, Serena Spudich, Phillip Chan, Lishomwa Ndhlovu, Guinevere Li, Michael Corley, Victor Valcour, Peter Hunt, Jacob Estes, Afam Okoye, Jeff Lifson, Claire Deleage, Nicolas Chomont, Andres Finzi, Lyle McKinnon, Henrik Zetterberg, Robert Siliciano, Robert Paul, Julie Mannarino, Jonathan Li, John Mellors, Josh Cytkor, Dan Barouch, Michael Seaman, Boris Juelg, Alex Shalek, Timothy Schacker, Ashley Haase, Mario Stevenson, Wenjun Li, Arthur Kim, Sharon Lewin, Adam Carrico, Susana Valente, Fred Hutchinson, Josh Schiffer, Guido Ferrari, Beau Ances, Alberto Bosque, Katharine Bar, Killian Pohl, David Ho, Yaoxing Huang, Michael Busch, Mohamed Abdel‐Mohsen, Johanna Gostner, Brian Agan, Fatah Kashanchi, Greg Laird, Kathryn Holroyd   +118 more
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Lamivudine switch therapy in chronic hepatitis B patients achieving undetectable hepatitis B virus DNA after 3 years of entecavir therapy: A prospective, open-label, multicenter study

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
The subsequent maintenance therapy in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients after long-term viral replication suppression is still uncertain. We aim to evaluate the efficacy of lamivudine (LAM) maintenance therapy in CHB patients achieving undetectable ...
Ming-Lun Yeh, Ching-I. Huang, Ming-Yen Hsieh, Chung-Feng Huang, Meng-Hsuan Hsieh, Jee-Fu Huang, Chia-Yen Dai, Zu-Yau Lin, Shinn-Chern Chen, Ming-Lung Yu, Wan-Long Chuang   +10 more
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Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights From a Large International Sicca Registry

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0–4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0–3) as predictors of DED signs (abnormal ocular ...
Pragnya R. Donthineni, Chloe Shields, Rohit Muralidhar, Shreya Bhatt, Alan Baer, Robert Fox, Sara S. McCoy, Anat Galor   +7 more
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Therapeutic effectiveness of biosimilar standard interferon versus pegylated interferon for chronic hepatitis C genotypes 2 or 3

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background: Pegylated interferon (Peg-IFN) and standard interferon (IFN) play a significant role in the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Biosimilar standard IFN is widely available in Brazil for the treatment of HCV infection genotypes 2 ...
Aline Gonzalez Vigani, Eduardo Sellan Gonçales, Maria Helena Postal Pavan, Flavia Genari, Raquel Tozzo, Maria Silvia Kroll Lazarini, Viviane Fais, Adriana Feltrin, Neiva Sellan Gonçales, Fernando Lopes Gonçales, Jr   +9 more
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Impact of Six‐Month Monitoring Compared to Three‐Month Monitoring of Laboratories During Methotrexate Therapy

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether extending the American College of Rheumatology–recommended monitoring interval for complete blood count and liver function tests in patients receiving methotrexate (MTX) affects timely detection of medication‐related toxicity.
Spencer Simko, Ray Zhang, Sohini Mukherjee, Puneet Bajaj, Bonnie L. Bermas   +4 more
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Microtubule-Associated Protein 4 Overexpression Correlates with Early Recurrence in Hepatitis B Virus-Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Following Curative Hepatic Resection

Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Yu-An Su,1,2 Yung-Tsung Li,1,2 Hui-Lin Wu,1– 3 Jia-Horng Kao,1,2,4 Pei-Jer Chen,1– 4 Chun-Jen Liu1,2,4 1Hepatitis Research Center, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; 2Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine ...
Su YA, Li YT, Wu HL, Kao JH, Chen PJ, Liu CJ   +5 more
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The Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis‐Specific Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions: Results of a Consensus Process

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs) serve as indicators of access, quality, and performance of the health system. This study aimed to determine rheumatoid arthritis (RA)‐specific ACSCs for use in the evaluation of care system access and quality.
Kara Irwin, Candace H. Feldman, Claire E.H. Barber, Gabriel Fabreau, Jake Jennings, Scott Patten, Cheryl Barnabe, Inflammatory Arthritis‐Specific ACSC Consensus Process Working Group   +7 more
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Association of TM6SF2 rs58542926 T/C gene polymorphism with hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis

BMC Cancer, 2019
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth-most common malignancy worldwide. Multiple previous studies have assessed the relationship between TM6SF2 gene polymorphism and the risk of developing HCC, with discrepant conclusions reached.
Shan Tang, Jing Zhang, Ting-Ting Mei, Hai-Qing Guo, Xin-Huan Wei, Wen-Yan Zhang, Ya-Li Liu, Shan Liang, Zuo-Peng Fan, Li-Xia Ma, Wei Lin, Yi-Rong Liu, Li-Xia Qiu, Hai-Bin Yu   +13 more
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Delta hepatitis [PDF]

Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, 2009
Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is a defective RNA virus that requires HBsAg for replication and transmission. It can cause acute or chronic hepatitis. Chronic infection with HDV is one of the most severe and difficult to treat forms of viral hepatitis. It has been estimated that there is a total of 15-20 million HDV carriers in the world.
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