MedWire News: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is more common in patients with alcoholic hepatitis than the general population, but infections may be going undetected, US data show. Figures from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) dataset show that while the frequency of hospital admissions with an AH...
Hepatitis C virus(HCV)infection and alcohol abuse are two most important causes of chronic liver disease in the United States.Alcoholic hepatitis is a unique clinical syndrome among patients with chronic and active alcohol abuse with a potential for high short-term mortality.About 20%of patients pr...
A high prevalence of antibodies to the hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) has been demonstrated among patients with alcoholic liver disease, whereas the prevalence of HCV viremia in these patients remains uncertain. The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of anti-HCV in alcoholic patien...
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Metabolic syndrome, non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease and hepatitis C virus: impact on disease progression and treatment response Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a spectrum of liver disease ranging from simple steatosis to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, is increasingly reco... ZM Younossi...
liver diseases, milk thistle for alcoholic and hepatitis B or hepatitis C virus liver disease, or S-adenosyl-L-methionine for alcoholic liver diseases.5 We agree with Moreno-Otero and Trapero-Marugan that there may be a need for ... ORMM Moreno - 《Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics》 ...
C Marco,N James 摘要: End-stage liver disease due to hepatitis C (HCV) and cirrhosis from alcohol (ALD) are the commonest indications for liver transplantation in the western countries. Up to one third of HCV-infected transplant candidates have a history of significant alcohol intake prior to...
Alcoholic hepatitis is a form of hepatic injury that carries a significant morbidity and mortality. The clinical presentation is that of fatigue, malaise, and jaundice in individuals who have abused excessive quantities of alcohol. Severity at presentation, traditionally calculated using the Maddrey Disc...
Background/Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the: changes in histological lesions and serum N-terminal peptide of type III procollagen (PIIINP) and hyaluronate (HA) levels in virologic non-responder patients treated by Interferon alpha (IFN alpha). Methods: We enrolled 183 patients ...
We therefore compared the seroprevalences of hepatitis B and C in alcoholic patients to that of a nonalcoholic control group. Methods: Hepatitis B surface antigen, hepatitis B core antibody, and hepatitis C virus antibody testing (third generation ELISA) was performed in 600 healthy volunteers, ...