GL Davis, R Esteban-Mur, V Rustgi, J Hoefs, … - The New England journal of medicine, 1998 - nejm.highwire.org Results At the completion of treatment, serum levels of hepatitis C virus (HCV)
RNA were undetectable in 141 of the 173 patients who were treated with
interferon and ribavirin and in 80 of the 172 patients who were treated ... Cited by 997 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
MJ Tong, NS El-Farra, AR Reikes, RL Co - The New England journal of medicine, 1995 - nejm.highwire.org Results The mean age of the patients was 57 years (range, 21 to 81) at the time
of our initial evaluation. The mean age at the time of the blood transfusion was
35 years (range, 1 to 76). The mean duration of follow-up after ... Cited by 958 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
LB Seeff - Hepatology, 2002 - hawaii.edu Much controversy surrounds the issue of the natural history of hepatitis C virus
(HCV) infection. Many authorities view the disease as inexorably progressive
with a high probabil- ity of advancing over time to cirrhosis and ... Cited by 557 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 16 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] LB Seeff - The American journal of medicine, 1999 - Elsevier It is now widely accepted that 85% or more of individuals with acute hepatitis C
virus (HCV) infection progress to chronic hepatitis, and chronic hepatitis C is
a known risk factor for cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). ... Cited by 554 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 17 versions
SH Caldwell, DH Oelsner, JC Iezzoni, EE … - Hepatology, 1999 - journals.pasteur.ac.ir We characterized 70 consecutive patients with crypto- genic cirrhosis to assess
major risks for liver disease. Each patient was reevaluated for past alcohol
exposure, scored by the International Autoimmune Hepatitis (IAH) score and ... Cited by 549 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
DL Thomas, J Astemborski, RM Rai, FA Anania, … - Jama, 2000 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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- ►annals.org TJ Liang, B Rehermann, LB Seeff, JH … - Annals of internal medicine, 2000 - Am Coll Physicians Approximately 4 million persons in the United States and probably more than 100
million persons worldwide are infected with hepatitis C virus. The virus has the
unique ability to cause persistent infection in susceptible hosts after ... Cited by 490 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►washington.edu [PDF] HJ Alter, LB Seeff - Seminars in Liver Disease, 2000 - thieme-connect.com Hepatitis C has emerged in recent years as the most common basis for liver
disease in the United States, having infected an estimated 3.9 million people in
this country and an estimated 170 million worldwide. Currently, it is the ... Cited by 457 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
C Niederau, S Lange, T Heintges, A Erhardt, … - Hepatology, 1998 - interscience.wiley.com The prognosis of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is still ill-defined.
The present study prospectively evaluated mortality and complications in a large
cohort of patients with chronic hepatitis C. The study included 838 ... Cited by 374 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►ajph.org [PDF] JB Wong, GM McQuillan, JG McHutchison, T … - American Journal of Public Health, 2000 - Am Public Health Assoc John B. Wong is with the Division of Clinical De- cision Making, Informatics and
Telemedicine, De- partment of Medicine, New England Medical Cen- ter, Tupper
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