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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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Hepatitis E virus — an update. [PDF]

Liver, 1999
Abstract: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the principal cause of enterically‐transmitted, non‐A, nori‐B hepatitis and has been associated with excess mortality in pregnant women infected during epidemics. Molecular cloning of the viral genome led to the development of diagnostic tests, including enzyme immunoassays for antibody and RT‐PCR for viral RNA ...
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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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Transfusion-transmitted hepatitis E

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi
Hepatitis E is an acute and self-limiting viral hepatitis caused by the hepatitis E virus (HEV). It has a higher mortality rate among immunosuppressed patients and pregnant women infected with HEV.
LI Baixun, LIU Tianxu, HUANG Liqin, DANG Yingnan, WANG Lin   +4 more
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Infección por el virus de la hepatitis E en pacientes con diagnóstico clínico de hepatitis viral en Colombia

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2014
Introducción. El virus de la hepatitis E (HEV), agente etiológico de casos esporádicos y epidemias de hepatitis, es un virus emergente de importancia global. En Colombia se desconoce la epidemiología de la infección causada por este virus.
Dioselina Peláez, María Cristina Hoyos, Julio César Rendón, Carolina Mantilla, Martha Cecilia Ospina, Fabián Cortés-Mancera, Olga Lucía Pérez, Lady Contreras, Yaneth Estepa, María Patricia Arbeláez, María-Cristina Navas   +10 more
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Overview of hepatitis E virus [PDF]

Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2002
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an enterically transmitted virus usually presenting as an acute self-limiting disease. However, mortality increases dramatically from around 1% to 20% in pregnant women. HEV has been the cause of very large outbreaks of hepatitis in developing countries and is also responsible for a significant number of sporadic cases. It is
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Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Travelers [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1999
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a major cause of clinical hepatitis in regions of endemicity, affecting primarily young adults and travelers to these areas. We present 5 cases of acute HEV infection in travelers and review 143 cases of HEV infection found by a literature search that were contracted in areas of endemicity. Fulminant hepatitis occurred in 2.7%
Schwartz, E., Piper Jenks, N., van Damme, P., Galun, E.   +3 more
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Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus in a hospital in southern Brazil Transmissão vertical do vírus da hepatite C em um hospital do sul do Brasil

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2004
BACKGROUND: There still are controversies concerning the vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus. AIM: To evaluate the prevalence of antibodies against hepatitis C virus in pregnant women, as well as the rate of vertical transmission of this virus ...
Mário Ferreira Peixoto, Angelo Alves de Mattos, José Oscar dos Reis Remião, Cláudio Osmar Pereira Alexandre, Sibele Krebs de Lemos, Ana Maria Ponzio de Azevedo   +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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Prevalence of hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) in patients presenting with acute viral hepatitis attending a teaching hospital in South India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
The hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are transmitted enterically causing severe viral hepatitis in developing countries. Acute viral hepatitis (AVH) of variable severity in adults along with asymptomatic infection, typically in ...
Prathiba Mahadevaiah, Pareyam Pooja, Ravi G. Siddappa, Praveen Doddamani, Raksha Yoganand   +4 more
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