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Since today’s evolving science of hepatitis C management has introduced new treatment options, one should be well-versed about the potential benefits as well as untoward effects or practical...
19 November 2013 3,350 5 View
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26 September 2013 3,334 21 View
The prevalence of HCV infection in HD patients varies markedly from country to country. Some factors are especially related to these high prevalence rates, such as blood transfusions and length of...
14 September 2013 4,689 5 View
Insulin resistance plays an important role in the pathogenesis of NASH, but oxidative stress is also an important issue. Is there any report regarding the beneficial effect of silymarin in NASH...
06 September 2013 1,070 2 View
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is a common clinic-pathological entity with a worldwide distribution. The disease is often indolent, but 15%-20% of patients may progress to fibrosis and 7%-17% may...
04 September 2013 1,779 11 View
Do you consider them as occult HBV or not? Do you check the HBV DNA Vial Load before any decision?
01 September 2013 953 9 View
It is very important to have a surveillance system for early diagnosis of HCV infection in dialysis centers and for control of it we should attend to some strategies, such as: 1. Less transfusion,...
31 August 2013 6,412 3 View
Nosocomial transmission of HBV infection is important issue in dialysis centers. Unfortunately this high risk group responds less than others to HBV vaccination and The highest risk among patients...
30 August 2013 5,340 2 View
Currently available evidence suggests a relatively high prevalence of occult HBV (OHB) in hemodialysis patients. Conventional serologic testing used in most hemodialysis centers is not able to...
29 August 2013 9,185 20 View
Periodic testing for HDV infection by anti-HDV antibody in HBsAg positive carriers on chronic hemodialysis treatment is recommendable. Reduction of HBV infection in HD patients would be the best...
27 August 2013 1,790 1 View
The decision about the kind of drugs in chronic HBV is not limited to the cost of drugs. The chance of development resistance to drugs is important too. In our country, Iran due to production of...
27 August 2013 6,936 3 View
Differentiation of acute from chronic hepatitis C is important for clinicians for any decision.
20 August 2013 4,705 4 View
The standard therapy of HCV infection is combination of pegylated interferon and ribavirin, unfortunately due to risk of anemia, ribavirin has not approved in therapy. However by using ribavirin...
10 August 2013 2,885 18 View
The prevalence of HCV infection is very common in Pakistan and may be the highest in the region.
02 June 2013 791 2 View