Search Results - "BAIN, V. G."
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Peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD) plus ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C patients who failed previous interferon therapy
Published in Gut (01-11-2006)“…Background: The management of patients with chronic hepatitis C who have relapsed or failed to respond to interferon based therapies is an important issue…”
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Rotterdam score predicts early mortality in Budd‐Chiari syndrome, and surgical shunting prolongs transplant‐free survival
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (15-11-2009)“…Summary Background Budd–Chiari syndrome carries significant mortality, but factors predicting this outcome are uncertain. Aim To determine factors associated…”
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Treating chronic hepatitis C with pegylated interferon alfa‐2a (40 KD) and ribavirin in clinical practice
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-02-2006)“…Summary Background Pegylated interferon alfa‐2a (40 KD) plus ribavirin therapy induces sustained virological response rates up to 63% in randomized‐controlled…”
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Clinical trial: exposure to ribavirin predicts EVR and SVR in patients with HCV genotype 1 infection treated with peginterferon alfa‐2a plus ribavirin
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-07-2008)“…Summary Background The impact of reduced drug exposure on outcomes in patients with chronic hepatitis C has not been determined in routine clinical practice…”
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Reverse transcriptase activity in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis and other autoimmune liver disorders
Published in Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics (01-08-2007)“…Summary Background Patients with biliary disease make retroviral antibodies and the Human Betaretrovirus has been characterized in patients with primary…”
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Mutation in HBV RNA-dependent DNA polymerase confers resistance to lamivudine in vivo
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-09-1996)“…The (-) enantiomer of 3'-thiacytidine (lamivudine) has been found to be a potent inhibitor of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Systematic review: renal and other clinically relevant outcomes in hepatorenal syndrome trials
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-05-2007)“…Summary Background Although reversal of pretransplant renal dysfunction in hepatorenal syndrome reduces post‐transplant complications, the overall impact on…”
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Efficacy of lamivudine in chronic hepatitis B patients with active viral replication and decompensated cirrhosis undergoing liver transplantation
Published in Transplantation (27-11-1996)“…Liver transplantation for endstage hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been associated with survival inferior to that of liver transplantation in other…”
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A multicentre study of the usefulness of liver biopsy in hepatitis C
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-07-2004)“…The role of liver biopsy in the assessment of chronic hepatitis C is generally accepted yet there is no prospective data available to quantify its…”
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Genotypic succession of mutations of the hepatitis B virus polymerase associated with lamivudine resistance
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-09-2000)“…Background/Aims: Hepatitis B mutant strains of virus emerging during treatment with the nucleoside analog lamivudine are being increasingly recognized. In the…”
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Induction versus noninduction antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus in patients with congenital coagulation disorders: a Canadian multicentre trial
Published in Canadian journal of gastroenterology (01-02-2007)“…Patients with congenital coagulation disorders and chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have multiple risk factors (ie, infection predominantly with…”
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Efficacy of interferon treatment for patients with chronic hepatitis C: Comparison of response in cirrhotics, fibrotics, or nonfibrotics
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-07-1999)“…Chronic hepatitis C patients (472 patients) were treated with consensus interferon (CIFN) or interferon (IFN) alfa‐2b for 6 months in a large multicenter…”
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Hepatitis B in transplantation
Published in Transplant infectious disease (01-12-2000)“…: Hepatitis B has been a major challenge within the field of transplantation over the past few decades. Due to aggressive recurrence post‐transplant, patients…”
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Rapid resolution of chylous ascites after liver transplantation using somatostatin analog and total parenteral nutrition
Published in Transplantation (15-05-1996)“…Chylous ascites is the accumulation of chylomicronrich lymphatic fluid within the peritoneal cavity. It is a rare complication of retroperitoneal surgery, and…”
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A case of Histoplasma capsulatum causing granulomatous liver disease and Addisonian crisis
Published in Canadian journal of gastroenterology (01-10-2001)“…A 56-year-old man with persistently elevated liver enzyme levels, fatigue, lethargy and a 9.0 kg weight loss over six months underwent a percutaneous liver…”
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Hepatitis C - what does the future hold?
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High-level expression of hepatitis B viral antigens in fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-03-1992)“…The expression of hepatitis B viral antigens was quantified in liver tissue from four transplant recipients with fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis (FCH) and…”
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Exploring differences in response to treatment with peginterferon alpha 2a (40kD) and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C between genotypes 2 and 3
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-01-2008)“…Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections with genotype 2 or 3 are associated with favourable sustained virologic response (SVR) rates. However, genotype 3…”
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Co-existence of hepatitis A and adult Reye's syndrome
Published in Gut (01-07-1997)“…Reye's syndrome is most frequently seen in children but has also been described in adults. This syndrome is usually associated with ingestion of…”
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Ogilvie's syndrome associated with acute cytomegaloviral infection after liver transplantation
Published in Transplant international (01-01-2000)“…Ogilvie's syndrome, or acute colonic pseudo-obstruction, is a rare complication following liver transplantation. We describe two cases in which the onset of…”
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