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Advances in Hepatitis E Virus

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
In the late 1970s, 52,000 pregnant women died in Kashmir, India [...]
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Geographical and chronological origin and evolution of Hepatitis C Virus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is a major health problem that leads to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. World over, more than 270-300 million people are estimated to be infected with the virus.
Sugunan V.S.   +2 more
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The Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Specific Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions: Results of a Consensus Process

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
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   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liver disease during pregnancy: acute viral hepatitis

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2006
Acute viral hepatitis is the most common cause of jaundice in pregnancy. The course of most viral hepatitis infections (e.g., hepatitis A, B, C and D) is unaffected by pregnancy, however, a more severe course of viral hepatitis in pregnancy has been ...
Silvia Sookoian
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Travelers [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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.   +3 more
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Real‐World Safety of Concomitant Colchicine and Statin Therapy

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the risk of clinically meaningful muscle‐ and liver‐related outcomes associated with concomitant colchicine–statin therapy in a real‐world setting, and to determine whether concomitant therapy increases the incidence of toxicity compared with either agent alone.
Roni Meidan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transfusion-transmitted hepatitis E

open access: yesZhongguo 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   +4 more
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Epidemiology of zoonotic hepatitis E: a community-based surveillance study in a rural population in China. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundHepatitis E is caused by two viral genotype groups: human types and zoonotic types. Current understanding of the epidemiology of the zoonotic hepatitis E disease is founded largely on hospital-based studies.MethodsThe epidemiology of hepatitis ...
Feng-Cai Zhu   +13 more
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Overview of hepatitis E virus [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent 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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A significant sex--but not elective cesarean section--effect on mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis C virus infection

open access: yes, 2005
BACKGROUND: Risk factors for mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) are poorly quantified. METHODS: We conducted a European multicenter prospective study of HCV-infected pregnant women and their infants.
LANARI, MARCELLO   +1 more
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