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Cryoglobulinemia: An update on classification, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Cryoglobulinemia (CG) is defined by the presence of serum immunoglobulins that precipitate below 37°C and redissolve upon rewarming. It is classified into three types based on immunoglobulin composition. Type I, a rare form, involves monoclonal IgM or IgG and is linked to lymphoproliferative disorders.
Anna Linda Zignego   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retreatment of hepatitis C non-responsive to Interferon. A placebo controlled randomized trial of Ribavirin monotherapy versus combination therapy with Ribavirin and Interferon in 121 patients in the Benelux [ISRCTN53821378]

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2003
Background Evidence based medicine depends on unbiased selection of completed randomized controlled trials. For completeness it is important to publish all trials.
Delwaide Jean   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomized Trial Evaluating the Impact of Ribavirin Mono-Therapy and Double Dosing on Viral Kinetics, Ribavirin Pharmacokinetics and Anemia in Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1 Infection. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
In this pilot study (RibaC), 58 hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 infected treatment-naïve patients were randomized to (i) 2 weeks ribavirin double dosing concomitant with pegylated interferon-α (pegIFN-α), (ii) 4 weeks ribavirin mono-therapy prior to ...
Jesper Waldenström   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Exceeded SARS‐CoV‐2 and Influenza in Lower Respiratory Infection and Mortality Rates Among Patients With Hematologic Malignancies During the 2023–2024 Respiratory Virus Season

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
During the 2023‐2024 respiratory viral season, respiratory syncytial virus infection was associated with worse outcomes compared to infections caused by SARS‐CoV‐2 and influenza virus in patients with hematologic malignancies ABSTRACT Background Respiratory viral infections (RVIs) significantly impact patients with hematologic malignancies (HMs ...
Tali Shafat   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Ribavirin on Hepatitis A Virus Replication In Vitro

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1992
The effect of ribavirin on fetal Rhesus monkey kidney cells (FRhK-4) acutely or chronically infected with hepatitis A virus was studied. The effect of ribavirin on hepatitis A virus yield as detected by radioimmunoassay in acutely infected FRhK-4 cells ...
Rabindra K Chaudhary, Anton P Andonov
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Postexposure Prophylaxis for Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus among Healthcare Workers

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis on the effectiveness of ribavirin use for the prevention of infection and death of healthcare workers exposed to patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) infection. Splashes with blood
Önder Ergönül   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Obstructive Jaundice due to Bile Duct Tumor Thrombus of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosed by Peroral Cholangioscopy

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract While hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) often invades the portal or hepatic vein to form tumor thrombus, tumor thrombus in the bile duct is rare. In such cases, differentiation from intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma is difficult, and the tumor often appears as a smooth, yellowish‐white, polypoid mass within the bile duct lumen.
Keisuke Kinoshita   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence, risk factors and impact on virological response of anemia in chronic genotype 2 hepatitis C receiving sofosbuvir plus ribavirin

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020
Background/Purpose: The major dose-limiting toxicity of ribavirin is hemolytic anemia. We investigated the incidence, risk factors and impact on virological response of anemia in chronic hepatitis C genotype 2 patients receiving sofosbuvir plus ribavirin
Chi-Ching Chen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ribavirin for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2010
Background Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever epidemics often occur in areas where health services are limited, and result in high case fatality rates. Besides intensive care, ribavirin is often recommended.
G Gail   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective observational study on the pharmacokinetic properties of the Irrua ribavirin regimen used in routine clinical practice in patients with Lassa fever in Nigeria

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Introduction Lassa fever (LF) is a severe and often fatal systemic disease in humans and affects a large number of countries in West Africa. Treatment options are limited to supportive care and the broad-spectrum antiviral agent ribavirin.
Michael Ramharter   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

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