Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the most common chronic viral infection worldwide and has shown an increase in morbidity and mortality over the last 20 years. It is the second most common cause of acute viral hepatitis. This chapter discusses the immunopathogenesis and virology of HBV, ...
Hepatitis A virus (HAV, Hep A) causes inflammation of the liver that is spread from person to person. Learn about symptoms, treatment, vaccines, and when to see a doctor.
However, there remains a need for more accurate scores of prognosis and treatment response, and a clear need for alternative treatments for those patients ... PDJ Dunne,EH Forrest - 《Aliment Pharmacol Ther》 被引量: 0发表: 2017年 Alcoholic hepatitis. PrognosisAlcoholic hepatitis is a serious ...
Living with Hepatitis C and Treatment: A Phenomenological Study of the Experiences of Patients and their Partners Myra Sgorbini A thesis submitted towards the degree of Master of Nursing (Honours) in the University of Western Sydney 2007 Acknowledgements I would first and foremost like to acknowledge...
each year. And about 4% of those babies are born with the virus. These babies have more than a 90% chance of getting chronic hepatitis B if they're not properly treated at birth. But you can prevent infecting your baby if you get treatment for an HBV infection or vaccinated against ...
months after you've been exposed to HBV. Many people with acute hepatitis B have either no or only mild symptoms. But some people have severe symptoms and need to go to a hospital. Some people who are exposed to HBV before adulthood are able to fight the virus off without any treatment...
Discuss the potential benefits and side effects of treatment with your doctor.The first treatment used for hepatitis C was a combination of alpha interferon and ribavirin (Virazole). Side effects from these drugs are very common. And many people don't tolerate the therapy, especially the ...
As indicators to determine the diagnosis, condition, and prognosis of hepatitis C, methods have been developed such as the detection of HCV-RNA by the nested RT-PCR method, quantitative assay of HCV-RNA by the competitive RT-PCR method, qualitative and quantitative assay of various anti-HCV Ig...
Health policy is a highly contested arena where there have been increasing calls for policy to be more 'evidence based'. A central question remains 'is evi... V Lin 被引量: 90发表: 2003年 The treatment and prognosis of patients with phyllodes tumor of the breast: An analysis of 170 case...
Treatment Prognosis Prevention What is viral hepatitis? Hepatitis, or inflammation of the liver, most often is caused by hepatitis A, B, and C viruses. Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. Many illnesses and conditions can cause inflammation of the liver, for example, drugs, alcohol,...