Expanding Heart Transplant in the Era of Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4748
Abstract: Importance For patients awaiting heart transplant, hepatitis C-positive donors offer an opportunity to expand the donor pool, shorten wait times, and decrease wait-list mortality. While early reported outcomes among few heart transplant recipients have been… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; transplant; direct acting; heart transplant ... See more keywords
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma After Hepatitis C Infection
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.43701
Abstract: Key Points Question Is there an association between chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and pancreatic cancer, independent of other risk factors? Findings In this cohort study of 6.3 million veterans, individuals with chronic HCV… read more here.
Keywords: risk; hepatitis; hcv; infection ... See more keywords
Hepatitis E Virus and Guillain-Barré Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2016.3651
Abstract: A century ago when Guillain, Barré, and Strohl described the acute inflammatory polyneuropathic syndrome (GuillainBarré syndrome [GBS]) for which they are still eponymously remembered, they noted that, “The pathogenesis of this radiculoneuropathic syndrome cannot be… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; hepatitis virus; infection; hev infection ... See more keywords
Paternal Preconception Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Risk of Congenital Heart Disease in Offspring.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.2680
Abstract: Importance Previous evidence suggests that maternal hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection during prepregnancy or pregnancy is associated with congenital heart diseases (CHDs) in offspring. However, the association of paternal HBV infection with CHDs is not… read more here.
Keywords: hbv infection; hbv; hepatitis; infection ... See more keywords
Analysis of hepatitis B virus infection in 1424 patients with different pathological types of lymphoma (2018–2022): A real‐world, retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.7284
Abstract: Recent studies have found a high prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in patients with non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), especially B‐cell non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma (B‐NHL). However, most studies did not classify it and analyze the correlation… read more here.
Keywords: analysis hepatitis; virus infection; hepatitis virus; hepatitis ... See more keywords
Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma among older Americans attributable to hepatitis C and hepatitis B: 2001 through 2013
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32129
Abstract: In the United States, incidence and mortality rates of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are increasing in older individuals. Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) are important causes of HCC; however,… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; hepatocellular carcinoma; older americans; hepatitis ... See more keywords
Hepatitis B virus infection and decreased risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A cohort study
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.28917
Abstract: The presence of an association between chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and fatty liver is controversial. We examined the association between HBV infection and the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We conducted… read more here.
Keywords: fatty liver; hepatitis; infection; cohort ... See more keywords
New classification of liver biopsy assessment for fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B patients before and after treatment
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.29009
Abstract: Liver fibrosis is the net result of dynamic changes between fibrogenesis and fibrolysis. Evidence has shown that antiviral therapy can reverse liver fibrosis or even early cirrhosis caused by hepatitis B virus. However, current evaluation… read more here.
Keywords: classification; fibrosis; hepatitis; new classification ... See more keywords
Evaluation of hepatitis B reactivation among 62,920 veterans treated with oral hepatitis C antivirals
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.29135
Abstract: Reactivation of hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been reported in hepatitis C virus–infected individuals receiving direct‐acting antiviral (DAA) therapy. The overall risk among patients with current or prior HBV infection in the context of DAA… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; daa; hbv reactivation; reactivation ... See more keywords
Autoimmune‐like chronic hepatitis induced by olmesartan
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.29228
Abstract: Drug liver-induced injury (DILI) attributed to minocyclin, alpha methyldopa, or nitrofurantoin may be responsible for chronic liver damage that mimics the biological and/or histological features of chronic autoimmune hepatitis and, in rare cases, progresses to… read more here.
Keywords: induced olmesartan; like chronic; hepatitis; autoimmune like ... See more keywords
Less can be more: A finite treatment approach for HBeAg‐negative chronic hepatitis B
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.29821
Abstract: Long-term administration of potent nucleos (t)ide analogs (NAs) is the cornerstone of antiviral therapy for hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative chronic hepatitis B, as it reduces liver-related complications by efficiently suppressing viral replication. Although there… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; hbeag negative; relapse; negative chronic ... See more keywords