GL Armstrong, A Wasley, EP Simard, GM … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians From National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, and National Center for Health Statistics, Centers
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- ►elsevierhealth.com HS Conjeevaram, MW Fried, LJ Jeffers, NA … - Gastroenterology, 2006 - Elsevier Background & Aims: Compared with Caucasian Americans (CA), African Americans
(AA) with chronic hepatitis C are less likely to respond to interferon-based
antiviral therapy. Methods: In a multicenter treatment trial, 196 AA and ... Cited by 139 - Related articles - All 6 versions
GL Armstrong, MJ Alter, GM McQuillan, HS … - Hepatology, 2000 - interscience.wiley.com Because chronic liver disease may develop many years after acute hepatitis C
virus (HCV) infection, the past incidence of acute infections is a major
determinant of the future burden of HCV-associated complications. We ... Cited by 317 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►shouxi.net AJ Muir, JD Bornstein, PG Killenberg - The New England journal of medicine, 2004 - nejm.highwire.org Methods We treated 100 black patients and 100 non-Hispanic white patients with
chronic hepatitis C with peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin for 48 weeks.
Enrollment was controlled so that the two groups had similar proportions of ... Cited by 212 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
DB Strader, T Wright, DL Thomas, LB Seeff… - Hepatology, 2004 - texasliver.com These recommendations provide a data-supported approach. They are based on the
following: (1) a formal review and analysis of the recently-published world
literature on the topic [Medline search]; (2) the American College of ... Cited by 1057 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 11 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
Research Institute, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass. ... Cited by 366 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
GL Davis, JE Albright, SF Cook, DM … - Hepatology - interscience.wiley.com Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common and often results in slowly
progressive liver disease. Although acute hepatitis C is now uncommon, most
patients with acute infection have developed chronic hepatitis, and, ... Cited by 257 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►annals.org MJ Alter, LB Seeff, BR Bacon, DL Thomas, MO … - Annals of internal medicine, 2004 - Am Coll Physicians In the United States, chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection affects an
estimated 3 million persons, most younger than 50 years of age. It is one of the
leading causes of chronic liver disease morbidity and mortality and the ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
MJ Alter, WL Kuhnert, L Finelli… - Mmwr, 2003 - cdc.gov Testing for the presence of antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) is
recommended for initially identifying persons with hepatitis C virus (HCV)
infection (CDC. Recommendations for prevention and control of hepatitis C ... Cited by 155 - Related articles - Cached - All 4 versions
JM Sánchez–Tapias, M Diago, P Escartín, J … - Gastroenterology, 2006 - Elsevier Background & Aims: Patients with chronic hepatitis C who do not respond rapidly
to therapy have a low chance of developing a sustained virologic response (SVR)
when treated for 48 weeks. This study investigated whether treatment for 72 ... Cited by 171 - Related articles - All 7 versions