Search Results - "Journal of viral hepatitis"
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Prevalence and burden of HBV co‐infection among people living with HIV: A global systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-03-2020)“…Globally, in 2017 35 million people were living with HIV (PLHIV) and 257 million had chronic HBV infection (HBsAg positive). The extent of HIV‐HBsAg…”
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The present and future disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with today's treatment paradigm
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-05-2014)“…Summary The disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is expected to increase as the infected population ages. A modelling approach was used to estimate the…”
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Gut microbiota dysbiosis in patients with hepatitis B virus–induced chronic liver disease covering chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-02-2020)“…The information regarding the effect of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection on gut microbiota and the relationship between gut microbiota dysbiosis and hepatitis…”
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National treatment programme of hepatitis C in Egypt: Hepatitis C virus model of care
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-04-2017)“…Summary Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major health problem in Egypt as the nation bears the highest prevalence rate worldwide. This necessitated…”
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Historical epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in selected countries
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-05-2014)“…Summary Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a leading indicator for liver disease. New treatment options are becoming available, and there is a…”
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Effect of viral suppression on hepatic venous pressure gradient in hepatitis C with cirrhosis and portal hypertension
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-10-2017)“…Summary Portal hypertension is a predictor of liver‐related clinical events and mortality in patients with hepatitis C and cirrhosis. The effect of…”
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Performance of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse imaging for the staging of liver fibrosis: a pooled meta-analysis
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-02-2012)“… Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) imaging is a novel ultrasound‐based elastography method that is integrated in a conventional ultrasound machine…”
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Regression of fibrosis and portal hypertension in HCV-associated cirrhosis and sustained virologic response after interferon-free antiviral therapy
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-12-2016)“…Summary It is still controversial, whether and to what amount cirrhosis and portal hypertension are reversible in patients with hepatitis C virus…”
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Low risk of hepatitis B reactivation in patients with severe COVID‐19 who receive immunosuppressive therapy
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-01-2021)“…A significant proportion of patients infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 develop severe respiratory symptoms due to an excessive immune response. Treatment of this…”
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Roadmap to functional cure of chronic hepatitis B: An expert consensus
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-10-2019)“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection continues to be a major public health issue worldwide. HBsAg loss is associated with functional remission and improved…”
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Clinical characteristics in patients with SARS‐CoV‐2/HBV co‐infection
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-12-2020)“…COVID‐19 has become a global pandemic and garnered international attention. Although the clinical features of COVID‐19‐related liver injury have been…”
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Risk factors for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-03-2021)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading contributors to cancer mortality worldwide and is a leading cause of death in individuals with chronic…”
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Awareness of chronic viral hepatitis in the United States: An update from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-05-2019)“…Summary The World Health Organization has set the goal of reducing the hepatitis‐related mortality rate by 65% between 2015 and 2030. Diagnosis and awareness…”
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Sofosbuvir plus ribavirin in Japanese patients with chronic genotype 2 HCV infection: an open-label, phase 3 trial
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-11-2014)“…Summary Genotype 2 hepatitis C virus (HCV) accounts for up to 30% of chronic HCV infections in Japan. The standard of care for patients with genotype 2 HCV –…”
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Efficacy of generic oral directly acting agents in patients with hepatitis C virus infection
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-07-2018)“…Summary Novel direct‐acting antivirals (DAAs) are now the standard of care for the management of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Branded DAAs are associated…”
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Ten‐year follow‐up of a randomized controlled clinical trial in chronic hepatitis delta
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-12-2020)“…Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection causes the most severe form of viral hepatitis. PEG‐interferon alpha‐2a (PEG‐IFNα‐2a) is the only effective treatment but…”
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Strategies to manage hepatitis C virus (HCV) disease burden
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-05-2014)“…Summary The number of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections is projected to decline while those with advanced liver disease will increase. A modeling approach was…”
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Virologic factors associated with failure to passive-active immunoprophylaxis in infants born to HBsAg-positive mothers
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-02-2012)“…In infants born to hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)–positive mothers, failure after passive–active immunization still occurs. The role of maternal hepatitis…”
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Incidence of HCC in chronic hepatitis C patients with advanced hepatic fibrosis who achieved SVR following DAAs: A prospective study
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-07-2020)“…Liver cirrhosis is an important risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma. The reported annual incidence of HCC is about 3%‐8% in CHC cirrhotic patients. Based…”
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COVID‐19 and the Liver: Lessons Learnt from the EAST and the WEST, A Year Later
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-01-2022)“…Globally, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2 virus) has been a major cause for significant morbidity and mortality. Since the…”
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