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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, Gerlach, T.J., Heim MH, Geier A, Müller Tobias, Moradpour D, Burgisser Philippe, Malinverni Raffaele, Badenhoop K, Bochud Pierre-Yves, Regenass Stephan, Dufour Jean-Francois, Regenass S, Dufour JF, Negro Francesco, Cerny A, Zeuzem Stefan, Bochud, P.Y., Dufour, J.F., Heim Markus H., Berg Thomas, Geier Andreas, Berg T, Sarrazin Christoph, Burgisser P, Malinverni R, Badenhoop Klaus, Bojunga Jörg, Zeuzem S, Bochud PY, Cerny Andreas, Sarrazin C, Bibert Stephanie, Moradpour Darius, Bibert S, Lange CM, Kutalik Z, Kutalik Zoltan, Lange Christian M., Lange, C.M., Gerlach Tilman J., Heim, M.H., Gerlach TJ, Negro F, Müller T, Bojunga J   +111 more
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Hepatitis [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2001
Worldwide, approximately 170 million people are chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and another 350 million individuals are chronically infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) (1,2). Canada is estimated to have 240,000 to 300,000 HCV and 200,000 to 280,000 HBV chronic carriers (3,4).
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Infectious diseases in the era of refugees: Hepatitis A outbreak in Lebanon

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2018
Background: The Syrian crisis has altered the epidemiology of infectious diseases in countries hosting large numbers of refugees. Lebanon witnessed several outbreaks linked to the presence of significant numbers of Syrian refugees, namely, Hepatitis A ...
Abdul Rahman Bizri, Jawad Fares, Umayya Musharrafieh   +2 more
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Hepatitis A seroprevalence in Erzurum, Turkey

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2020
Introduction and objective Hepatitis A Virus (HAV), reportedly the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis in developing countries, infects millions of people worldwide each year.
Ahmet Yilmaz
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Outbreak Of Jaundice In Rural School Children: An Epidemiological Investigation

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
Background: Viral hepatitis is a major public health problem in India and epidemiology of viral hepatitis is going to changing as outbreaks of hepatitis A are being reported with increased frequency, in the pediatric age group as well.
RV Mohite
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Role of real-time polymerase chain reaction in diagnosing Hepatitis E, the commonest cause of acute hepatitis in adult patients seeking institutional care

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2023
Background: This cross-sectional study was performed with the aim of determining the prevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection among acute hepatitis patients attending a tertiary care teaching hospital in a developing country and to determine the ...
Divya Namdeo, Pratima Shrivastava, Garima Garg, Ashish K Vyas, Ram K Nema, Abhishek Singhai, Shashwati Nema, Debasis Biswas   +7 more
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Hepatitis C and hepatic steatosis [PDF]

QJM, 2010
Hepatic steatosis is commonly seen in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection, and the two together have a greater association than by chance alone. Hepatitis C virus is closely associated with lipid metabolism throughout its lifecycle. Hepatic steatosis is more common in genotype 3 infection, due to direct viral effects including through ...
J H, Patel, J F L, Cobbold, H C, Thomas, S D, Taylor-Robinson   +3 more
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Beyond the liver: unveiling rhabdomyolysis as a rare complication of hepatitis A

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Hepatitis A is a mild self-limiting infection of the liver with spontaneous resolution of symptoms in most cases. However, clinicians should be aware of some commonly encountered complications and extrahepatic manifestations associated with hepatitis A ...
Yash R. Shah, Angad Tiwari, Dushyant Singh Dahiya, Veslav Stecevic, Zunirah Ahmed   +4 more
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Global surveillance and control of hepatitis C. Report of a WHO Consultation organized in collaboration with the Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board, Antwerp, Belgium

, 1999
Hepatitis C is a global health problem caused by infection with the hepatitis C virus. Although representative prevalence data are not available from many countries, available data indicate that approximately 3% of the world's population is infected with
A.R. ZANETTI, WHO TECHNICAL CONSULTATION ON HEPATITIS C   +1 more
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Acute Pancreatitis associated with Acute Hepatitis A in an Old Aged Patient

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Acute pancreatitis caused by acute hepatitis A is extremely rare, with only a small number of cases in young adults having been reported. This paper presents a 74-year-old female patient with an acute abdomen, which proved to be acute pancreatitis with ...
Keepyung Hong, Chang-Nyol Paik, Ik Hyun Jo, Dae Bum Kim   +3 more
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