JL Dienstag, JG McHutchison - Gastroenterology, 2006 - Elsevier In the United States, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection accounts for
approximately 40% of all chronic liver disease, results in an estimated
8000–10,000 deaths annually, and is the most frequent indication for ... Cited by 161 - Related articles - All 17 versions
- ►va.gov [PDF] JA Davila, RO Morgan, Y Shaib, KA McGlynn, … - Gastroenterology, 2004 - Elsevier Background & Aims: A significantincrease in the incidence of hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) has been reported in the United States. The risk factors
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AZ Groeninge, B Kortrijk, NV Innogenetics, B … - Hepatology - interscience.wiley.com New treatments are needed for chronic hepatitis C patients in whom viral
clearance cannot be achieved. Thirty-five chronic hepatitis C patients (genotype
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- ►annals.org [PDF] SK Herrine - Annals of internal medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common and often asymptomatic.
Antibodies against HCV are a highly sensitive marker of infection. Molecular
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DB Strader - Hepatology, 2002 - hawaii.edu Managing patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection consists primarily of
antiviral treatment, currently with peginterferon and ribavirin. Unfortunately,
treatment recommen- dations derive largely from trials that have focused on ... Cited by 65 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
T Hugle, A Cerny - Reviews in medical virology, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com Current therapeutic options for hepatitis C are limited, especially for genotype
1. For genotypes 2 and 3, pegylated interferon in combination with ribavirin,
can lead to a sustained virological response in up to 80% of patients. ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
BL Pearlman - The American journal of medicine, 2004 - Elsevier Hepatitis C is a leading cause of chronic liver disease in the United States,
and the prevalence of hepatitis C–associated complications is increasing.
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