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Early Onset of Tenofovir-Induced Renal Failure: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Tenofovir is an acyclic nucleotide analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor that is commonly prescribed as part of a highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimen in HIV-infected patients.
Shilpa M. Patel +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a major cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Australia, despite the availability of effective, subsidized antiviral therapy. We aimed to describe the clinical characteristics, HBV care cascade, and outcomes among people with HBV‐related HCC in Victoria, Australia.
Dina Moussa +23 more
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Summary Parasomnias and sleep‐related movement disorders (SRMD) are major causes of sleep disorders and may be drug induced. The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to examine the association between drug use and the occurrence of parasomnias and SRMD.
Sylvain Dumont +5 more
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Altered Pharmacokinetics and Delayed Sputum Conversion in Tuberculosis Patients Co‐Infected With HIV
ABSTRACT Background HIV co‐infection affects host responses and pharmacokinetics (PK) of tuberculosis (TB) treatment. This study assessed the PK of first‐line anti‐TB drugs and clinical outcomes in patients with and without HIV co‐infection. Methods In this prospective observational study, 61 adults with sputum‐positive pulmonary TB, either confirmed ...
Aung Pyae Phyo +14 more
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Background: In 2013, an estimated 686,000 people died from hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection worldwide. Mass treatment programmes for hepatitis B will require very low drug costs.
Andrew Hill +6 more
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ABSTRACT Isoniazid (INH) is a key component of tuberculosis treatment regimens but is also associated with hepatotoxicity. This toxicity is mediated in part by its metabolites, but some degrade rapidly in plasma. A rapid freeze/thaw process with a methanol protein precipitation extraction was developed to slow the rapid degradation of acetylisoniazid ...
David Nerguizian +6 more
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ABSTRACT As little is known about the disease burden of chronic hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection, this study examined health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and fatigue at different disease stages. This was a real‐world quantitative cross‐sectional survey of patients in Germany, Italy, Spain and the USA.
P. Lampertico +11 more
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Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection causes liver disease, including hepatocellular carcinoma. Controlling viral activity is crucial to reducing complications.
Muhammad Shahzil +10 more
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Characterising Hepatitis D Virus in the UK From 2011 to 2021
ABSTRACT Little is known about hepatitis B virus (HBV) and Hepatitis D virus (HDV) coinfection in the UK. HDV screening is recommended among all individuals with HBV, with coinfection associated with increased disease progression. Using data on HDV testing, shared by 11 laboratories in the UK who reported undertaking HDV testing, and national testing ...
R. Simmons +67 more
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ABSTRACT To close gaps in implementing care of people with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in resource‐limited settings, we evaluated the accuracy of a novel liver point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) protocol for hepatitis (PUSH) among front‐line non‐radiology healthcare workers in Zambia. At University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, from March to
Costanza Bertoni +15 more
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