Potential interventions to support HCV treatment uptake among HIV co-infected people in Canada: Perceptions of patients and health care providers [0.03%]
加拿大关于HIV阳性人群HCV治疗的潜在干预措施:患者和医护人员的看法
David Ortiz-Paredes,Afia Amoako,David Lessard et al.
David Ortiz-Paredes et al.
Background: Increasing direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment uptake is key to eliminating HCV infection as a public health threat in Canada. People living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C (HCV) co...
Late presentation of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome following liver transplantation in the setting of tacrolimus and cannabis use [0.03%]
他莫鲁单抗和大麻使用背景下肝移植后 posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome 晚期发病的综合病例报告
Felix Zhou,Andreu F Costa,Magnus McLeod
Felix Zhou
A 45-year-old female presented to hospital with confusion and visual disturbances. She had undergone a liver transplant 3 years prior for cirrhosis secondary to primary biliary cholangitis. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging...
The role of prevention strategies in achieving HCV elimination in Canada: what are the remaining challenges? [0.03%]
加拿大实现丙型肝炎消除目标的预防策略及面临的挑战
Stine Bordier Høj,Nanor Minoyan,Andreea Adelina Artenie et al.
Stine Bordier Høj et al.
Background: The worldwide economic, health, and social consequences of drug use disorders are devastating. Injection drug use is now a major factor contributing to hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission globally, and it is ...
Can we afford not to screen and treat hepatitis C virus infection in Canada? [0.03%]
加拿大能否承担不起筛查和治疗丙型肝炎病毒感染的费用?
William Wl Wong,Alex Haines,Hooman Farhang Zangneh et al.
William Wl Wong et al.
Background: Screening for hepatitis C virus (HCV) followed by direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment in individuals born between 1945 and 1964 has been shown to be both effective and cost-effective, but the question of a...
6th Canadian Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus: Delivering a cure for hepatitis C infection-What are the remaining gaps? [0.03%]
第六届加拿大丙型肝炎病毒研讨会:实现丙型肝炎感染的治愈——还存在哪些差距?
Sarwat Khan,Annie Bernier,Dustin Dapp et al.
Sarwat Khan et al.
Estimates are that more than 250,000 people in Canada are chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), and many more are unaware of their infection status. If untreated, chronic HCV infection can lead to cirrhosis and subsequent compl...
Naglaa H Shoukry,Jordan J Feld,Jason Grebely
Naglaa H Shoukry
Addressing hepatitis C in the foreign-born population: A key to hepatitis C virus elimination in Canada [0.03%]
在加拿大外国出生人口中应对丙型肝炎:实现丙型肝炎病毒消除的关键因素
Christina Greenaway,Iuliia Makarenko,Fozia Tanveer et al.
Christina Greenaway et al.
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the leading cause of death from infectious disease in Canada. Immigrants are an important group who are at increased risk for HCV; they account for a disproportionate number of all HCV cases in Canada (~30%) and h...
Reversing immune dysfunction and liver damage after direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C [0.03%]
直接抗病毒治疗丙型肝炎后的免疫功能障碍和肝脏损伤的逆转
Sabrina Mazouz,Maude Boisvert,Naglaa H Shoukry et al.
Sabrina Mazouz et al.
The introduction of small molecules targeting viral functions has caused a paradigm shift in hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment. Administration of these direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) achieves a complete cure in almost all treated patients ...
Diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection: a tool for engagement with people who inject drugs in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside [0.03%]
丙型肝炎病毒感染的诊断与治疗:温哥华市中心东区静脉注射吸毒者的参与工具
Arshia Alimohammadi,Julie Holeksa,Robyn Parsons et al.
Arshia Alimohammadi et al.
Background: Vancouver's Downtown Eastside (DTES) faces the interrelated challenges of poverty, homelessness, mental health, addiction, and medical issues such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). This study evaluates a new model o...
Alexander Wong,Cynthia Tsien,Sarah Mansour et al.
Alexander Wong et al.
Key advances in the evaluation and treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have positively transformed the management and outcomes of those living with this chronic viral infection. Previously difficult-to-cure populations, including...