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May 2008
 
Guidelines
 
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FULL-TEXT GUIDELINES
 Chronic Hepatitis C: Current Disease Management
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Guidelines
   
  Hepatitis C: What Clinicians and Other Health Professionals Need to Know
Training Module

    Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 

 		 CONFERENCE PRESENTATION
Draft NIH Consensus Statement on the Management of Hepatitis C
 [NIH Consensus Development Conference on Management of Hepatitis C: 2002]
Report
General Reports
 
    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Cause of death in individuals with chronic HBV and/or HCV infection, a nationwide
community-based register study.
 Duberg AS, Törner A, Daviðsdóttir L, et al
 J Viral Hepat. 2008 Apr 4
Abstract
 
The course of hepatitis C viraemia in transfusion recipients prior to availability of antiviral
therapy.
 Mosley JW, Operskalski EA, Tobler LH, et al 
J Viral Hepat. 2008 Feb;15(2):120-8.
 Abstract
 
Estimating past hepatitis C infection risk from reported risk factor histories: implications for
imputing age of infection and modeling fibrosis progression.
 Bacchetti P, Tien PC, Seaberg EC, et al
BMC Infect Dis. 2007 Dec 10;7(1):145
 Paper
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
 The hepatitis C sequence database in Los Alamos.
 Kuiken C, Hraber P, Thurmond J, Yusim K. 
Nucleic Acids Res. 2007 Nov 19
Paper
 
Spontaneous Recovery in Acute Human HCV Infection: Functional T Cell Thresholds
and Relative Importance of CD4 Help.
 Smyk-Pearson S, Tester IA, et al  
 J Virol. 2007 Nov 28
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Sexual or Non-Sexual Transmission Between Spouses?
A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
 Orlando R, Lirussi F. 
Infection. 2007 Sep 28;
 Abstract
 
HCV and diabetes A two question-based reappraisal.
Lonardo A, Carulli N, Loria P.
 Dig Liver Dis. 2007 Jul 2;
 Abstract
 
FULL TEXT PDF ARTICLE
 Alcohol and hepatitis C.
 Duggan JM, Duggan AE. 
Med J Aust. 2007 Jul 2;187(1):47-8.
 Commentary
 
Hepatitis C videoconferencing: the impact on continuing medical education for rural healthcare
providers.
 Rossaro L, Tran TP, Ransibrahmanakul K, et al 
Telemed J E Health. 2007 Jun;13(3):269-78.
Abstract
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
 Hepatitis C virus: Virology, diagnosis and management of antiviral therapy.
 Chevaliez S, Pawlotsky JM.
World J Gastroenterol. 2007 May 7;13(17):2461-6
 Paper
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Hepatitis C virus proteins.
 Dubuisson J.
World J Gastroenterol. 2007 May 7;13(17):2406-15.
Paper
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
 Cell culture systems for the hepatitis C virus.
 Duverlie G, Wychowski C.
World J Gastroenterol. 2007 May 7;13(17):2442-5.
 Paper
 
Anger experiences among hepatitis C patients: relationship to depressive symptoms and
health-related quality of life.
 Dan AA, Crone C, Wise TN, Martin LM, et al
Psychosomatics. 2007 May-Jun;48(3):223-9.
 Abstract
 
Prevalence of Risk Factors for Hepatitis C Virus in HIV-Infected and HIV/Hepatitis C Virus-
Coinfected Patients.
 Bollepalli S, Mathieson K, Bay C, et al
Sex Transm Dis. 2006 Sep 28;|
 Abstract
 
Lifestyle changes and beliefs regarding disease severity in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
 Castera L, Constant A, Bernard PH, et al 
J Viral Hepat. 2006 Jul;13(7):482-8.
 Abstract
 
Risk factors for HIV infection among patients infected with hepatitis C virus.
 Silva AC, Barone AA.
 Rev Saude Publica. 2006 Jun;40(3):482-8.
 Abstract
 
Cognitive function, mood and health-related quality of life in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-
monoinfected and HIV/HCV-coinfected individuals commencing HCV treatment.
 Thein H, Maruff P, Krahn M, et al  
HIV Med. 2007 Apr;8(3):192-202.
 Abstract
 
Cost-effectiveness of treatment for hepatitis C in an urban cohort co-infected with HIV. [US]
 Campos NG, Salomon JA, Servoss JC, et al 
Am J Med. 2007 Mar;120(3):272-9.
 Abstract
 
Compensation of victims of nosocomial or post-transfusion hepatitis C virus infection. [France]
 Manaouil C, Capron D, Nguyen-Khac ER, Jarde O.  
 Gastroenterol Clin Biol. 2007 Feb;31(2):185-94.
 Abstract
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Occult hepatitis C virus infection: A new form of hepatitis C.
 Carreno V. 
World J Gastroenterol. 2006 Nov 21;12(43):6922-6925.
 Paper
 
FULL TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Correlates of HCV seropositivity among familial contacts of HCV positive patients.
 La Torre G, Miele L, Mannocci A, et al
BMC Public Health. 2006 Sep 25;6(1):237
Paper
 
Hepatitis C, metabolic syndrome, and inflammatory markers: Results from the Third National
Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [NHANES III].
 Shaheen M, Echeverry D, Oblad MG, et al   
 Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2006 Aug 16;
 Abstract