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Leveraging corona virus disease 2019 vaccination to promote hepatitis C screening

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Health care initiatives, such as hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening, have been greatly overshadowed by the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic. However, COVID‐19 vaccination programs also provide an opportunity to engage with a high volume of people in a health care setting.
Aaron Vanderhoff   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Declining sustained virological response in hepatitis C.

open access: yesJournal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, 2007
To determine the response of treatment with standard interferon and Ribazole in treatment naïve hepatitis C infected patients, with different grades of activity.A quasi-experimental study.This study was carried out at the Department of Medicine, KRL General Hospital, Islamabad, from January 2001 to September 2004.A total of 300 patients were enrolled ...
Uzma, Batool, Saleem, Qureshi
openaire   +2 more sources

Real-Life Effectiveness and Safety of Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir for Korean Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C at a Single Institution

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2021
Background/Aims: Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir (G/P) is a combination of direct-acting antiviral agents that is an approved treatment for chronic infections by all six hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes.
Young Joo Park   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety of monitoring antiretroviral therapy response in HIV-1 infection using CD4+ T cell count at long-term intervals

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018
: The latest Brazilian guideline recommended the reduction of routine CD4+ T cell counts for the monitoring of patients with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) under combination antiretroviral therapy (cART).
Ingridt Hildegard Vogler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatitis C Prevalence and Responses to Pegylated Interferon + Ribavirin Treatment Among Prisoners

open access: yesViral Hepatitis Journal, 2017
Objective: The aim of our study was to identify the hepatitis C prevalence in prisoners and to share experiences of pegylated interferon (peg-IFN) + ribavirin (RBV) treatment.
Hasan Selçuk ÖZGER   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and surveillance of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with sustained virologic response after antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2019
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major risk factor for liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and is a leading cause of liver-related deaths worldwide. Recently available direct-acting antiviral agent is very safe and highly effective (
Seong Kyun Na, Byung-Cheol Song
doaj   +1 more source

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a risk factor for occurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after sustained virologic response in chronic hepatitis C patients: A prospective four-years follow-up study

open access: yesMetabolism Open, 2021
Background and aim: The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) decreases significantly in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients with sustained virologic response (SVR) after pegylated-interferon plus ribavirin (PR) or direct-acting antiviral (DAAs ...
Dong Ji   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meta‐analysis: insulin resistance and sustained virological response in hepatitis C [PDF]

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2011
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2011; 34: 297–305SummaryBackground  A higher baseline homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA‐IR) score has sometimes predicted a poorer sustained virological response (SVR) rate to peginterferon/ribavirin therapy in treatment‐naïve chronic hepatitis C patients.Aim  To perform a meta‐analysis to evaluate the ...
Eslam, Mohammed   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Predictive Factors for Sustained Remission after Discontinuation of Antiviral Therapy in Patients with HBeAg-positive Chronic Hepatitis B

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
Background : /Aims: The optimal timing for discontinuing oral antiviral therapy in patients with HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is unclear. The aim of our study was to investigate sustained remission after stopping antiviral therapy in patients
Baek Gyu Jun   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of direct-acting antiviral drugs against hepatitis C virus: predictive factors of response to the treatment

open access: yesLibyan Journal of Medicine, 2021
Background/Aims. Despite the high efficacy and safety of direct-acting antivirals against hepatitis C virus shown in clinical trials, treatment failures continue to occur.
María E. Cárdaba-García   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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