Hepatitis C virus infection

MP Manns, M Buti, ED Gane, JM Pawlotsky… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a hepatotropic RNA virus that causes progressive liver damage,
which might result in liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Globally, between 64 and …

Cellular and molecular mechanisms in the pathogenesis of liver fibrosis: An update

GÖ Elpek - World journal of gastroenterology: WJG, 2014 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There have been considerable recent advances towards a better understanding of the
complex cellular and molecular network underlying liver fibrogenesis. Recent data indicate …

[HTML][HTML] EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: management of hepatitis C virus infection

European Association For The Study Of The Liver - Journal of hepatology, 2014 - Elsevier
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the main causes of chronic liver disease
worldwide. The long-term impact of HCV infection is highly variable, from minimal changes …

Antiretroviral treatment of adult HIV infection: 2012 recommendations of the International Antiviral Society–USA panel

MA Thompson, JA Aberg, JF Hoy, A Telenti, C Benson… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context New trial data and drug regimens that have become available in the last 2 years
warrant an update to guidelines for antiretroviral therapy (ART) in human immunodeficiency …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in HIV-infected adults and adolescents

JE Kaplan, C Benson, KK Holmes, JT Brooks, A Pau… - MMWR Recomm …, 2009 - cdc.gov
This report updates and combines earlier versions of guidelines for the prevention and
treatment of opportunistic infections (OIs) in HIV-infected adults (ie, persons aged> 18 years) …

Global epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection

CW Shepard, L Finelli, MJ Alter - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2005 - thelancet.com
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of liver disease worldwide and a potential cause of
substantial morbidity and mortality in the future. The complexity and uncertainty related to …

CD4+ count–guided interruption of antiretroviral treatment

Strategies for Management of … - … England Journal of …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Despite declines in morbidity and mortality with the use of combination
antiretroviral therapy, its effectiveness is limited by adverse events, problems with …

Daclatasvir plus sofosbuvir for HCV in patients coinfected with HIV-1

DL Wyles, PJ Ruane, MS Sulkowski… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The combination of daclatasvir, a hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5A inhibitor, and
the NS5B inhibitor sofosbuvir has shown efficacy in patients with HCV monoinfection. Data …

Liver-related deaths in persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus: the D: A: D study

Data Collection on Adverse Events of Anti … - Archives of internal …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Background An increasing proportion of deaths among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–
infected persons with access to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) are due to …

Hepatic decompensation in antiretroviral-treated patients co-infected with HIV and hepatitis C virus compared with hepatitis C virus–monoinfected patients: a cohort …

VL Re III, MJ Kallan, JP Tate, AR Localio… - Annals of internal …, 2014 - acpjournals.org
Background: The incidence and determinants of hepatic decompensation have been
incompletely examined among patients co-infected with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) in …