The NS3/4 protease inhibitors boceprevir and telaprevir in conjunction with peginterferon 伪 and ribavirin (triple therapy) increase the rate of a sustained virological response in patients with genotype-1 chronic hepatitis C but, to achieve a successful result, good compliance is vital. As part of...
It is a useful tool during pharmaceutical consultations with chronic hepatitis C patients. The personalised information booklet provided to the patients can also be shared at home with the family, allowing them to have more details on hepatitis C disease and on the patient's drug regimen. ...
Intended for use by physicians and other nondietitians, the DRA identifies healthful and problematic dietary behaviors and alerts the physician to patients who require further nutrition counseling. To determine the relative validity of this tool, we compared it to the 7-Day Dietary Recall (an ...
Background Hepatitis vaccination is recommended in patients with chronic liver disease. Aim To validate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes and drug codes for hepatitis vaccination in administrative databases and determine vaccination rates in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients in a single ...
Recently published research from the University of Minnesota Medical School suggests individuals with hepatitis C should consider revaccination for hepatitis B. The study was published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.
Meanwhile, the safety net for patients in economic hardship needs to be further strengthened. More importantly, it is necessary to promote patients' willingness and compliance with standard treatment through increased awareness of hepatitis C. The development of an integrated healthcare delivery system,...
Mortality in Hepatitis C Virus–Infected Patients With a Diagnosis of AIDS in the Era of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy ML, Vachon ML, et al.: Mortality in hepatitis C virus-infected patients with a diagnosis of AIDS in the era of combination antiretroviral therapy. Clin... AD Branch,Van ...
Sherman, DPA; Thomas Chenier, PhD; et al Joel Tsevat, MD, MPH Author Affiliations Article Information Arch Intern Med. 2004;164(21):2377-2382. doi:10.1001/archinte.164.21.2377 Abstract Background Patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection report a reduction in health s...
Hepatitis C virus infection in schistosomiasis mansoni in Brazil The involvement of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the severity of liver disease in chronic schistosomiasis was investigated in 215 Brazilian patients with ... LMMB Pereira,MG Saleh,J Koskinas,... - 《Journal of Medical Virology》 ...
Sherman, DPA; Thomas Chenier, PhD; et al Joel Tsevat, MD, MPH Author Affiliations Article Information Arch Intern Med. 2004;164(21):2377-2382. doi:10.1001/archinte.164.21.2377 Abstract Background Patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection report a reduction in health status, but it...