Global perspective on the natural history of chronic hepatitis B: role of hepatitis B virus genotypes A to J [0.03%]
慢性乙型肝炎的自然史的全球观点:A至J型乙型肝炎病毒的作用
Chun-Jen Liu,Jia-Horng Kao
Chun-Jen Liu
Clinical outcomes of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection vary widely. In addition to host factors, several viral factors including HBV genotype, viral load, specific viral mutations and quantitative HBsAg levels, have been associated ...
Stephen Locarnini,Alex Thompson
Stephen Locarnini
A case of undulating fevers and elevated liver tests after pancreas-kidney transplantation [0.03%]
胰肾移植术后反复发热和转氨酶升高的一例临床分析
Gene Y Im,Vinita Sehgal,Stephen C Ward
Gene Y Im
The patient is a 50-year-old Caucasian woman with a history of a pancreas and two kidney transplants complicated by chronic rejection of her latest kidney allograft and currently undergoing hemodialysis, who was referred for fever of unknow...
Jun Zhang,James WaiKuo Shih,Ting Wu et al.
Jun Zhang et al.
Along with the improvement of diagnostic techniques, hepatitis E has attracted increasing awareness in recent years. Hepatitis E virus infection leads to high mortality in pregnant women and patients with underlying liver disease. Several h...
Heiner Wedemeyer,Jolanta Rybczynska,Sven Pischke et al.
Heiner Wedemeyer et al.
The course of hepatitis E virus infection (HEV) can vary substantially between different individuals. Although most infections take a clinically silent asymptomatic course, a few patients may develop severe hepatitis that can progress to fu...
Hepatitis E virus infection in immunosuppressed patients: natural history and therapy [0.03%]
免疫抑制患者的HEV感染:自然史与治疗
Nassim Kamar,Lionel Rostaing,Jacques Izopet
Nassim Kamar
Interest in hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection has increased over the last few years since chronic HEV infection was first reported in transplant patients. Chronic genotype-3 HEV infections have been now reported in patients with a solid-org...
Autochthonous hepatitis E in developed countries and HEV/HIV coinfection [0.03%]
发达国家的土生性戊型肝炎和HEV/HIV合并感染
H R Dalton,J G Hunter,R Bendall
H R Dalton
A novel hepatitis virus was long suspected as the cause of outbreaks of unexplained hepatitis with high maternal mortality in Asia. An outbreak of unexplained hepatitis in a Soviet military camp in Afghanistan led one investigator to ingest...
Xiang-Jin Meng
Xiang-Jin Meng
Hepatitis E is an important disease in many developing countries of Asia and Africa with large explosive outbreaks and is also endemic with sporadic or cluster cases of hepatitis in many industrialized countries. The causative agent, hepati...
Hepatitis E: clinical presentation in disease-endemic areas and diagnosis [0.03%]
乙型肝炎:疾病流行地区临床表现和诊断方法概述
Rakesh Aggarwal
Rakesh Aggarwal
Infection with hepatitis E virus (HEV), mostly genotype 1, is endemic in several developing countries. It can be asymptomatic, be associated with acute hepatitis or fulminant hepatic failure, or present as acute-on-chronic liver disease. Pr...
Epidemiology of hepatitis E in low- and middle-income countries of Asia and Africa [0.03%]
亚洲和非洲低收入和中等收入国家的戊型肝炎流行病学特征
Brittany Kmush,Thomas Wierzba,Lisa Krain et al.
Brittany Kmush et al.
Hepatitis E is an acute, viral hepatitis primarily transmitted through the fecal-oral route. The first major epidemic of hepatitis E virus (HEV) was reported in 1955 in Delhi, India. Since that time, numerous epidemics have been reported ac...