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General/Miscellaneous  Reports
         

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Clinical spectrum and histopathologic features of chronic hepatitis C infection in children.
Mohan P, Colvin C, Glymph C, et al  
J Pediatr. 2007 Feb;150(2):168-74, 174.e1.
Abstract
 
Hepatitis B and C viruses in infants and young children.
Slowik MK, Jhaveri R. 
Semin Pediatr Infect Dis. 2005 Oct;16(4):296-305.
 Abstract
 
Growth in the First 5 Years of Life is Unaffected in Children with Perinatally-acquired
Hepatitis C Infection.
European Paediatric HCV Network.
 Pediatr. 2005 Aug;147(2):227-32.
 Abstract
 
Hepatitis C Prevalence in Children With Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Infection Enrolled in a Long-term Follow-up Protocol.
 Schuval S, Van Dyke RB, Lindsey JC, et al  
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2004 Oct;158(10):1007-1013.
 Abstract

Hepatitis C in childhood.
Hardikar W.
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2002 Apr;17(4):476-81
 Abstract

Pediatric issues in new therapies for hepatitis B and C.
Schwarz KB.
Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2003 Jun;5(3):233-9.
Abstract

Chronic hepatitis C virus infection in children
Lacaille F.
Arch Pediatr. 2002 May;9(5):539-42.
 Abstract
 
Hepatitis C in childhood.
Sibal A, Mishra D, Arora M.
J Indian Med Assoc. 2002 Feb;100(2):93-8.
Abstract
 
Children and adolescents with hepatitis C virus infection
Heller Rouassant S.
Rev Gastroenterol Mex. 2002 Oct;67 Suppl 2:S49-51.
 Abstract

        Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  CONFERENCE PRESENTATION
 Children With Hepatitis C
 Jonas MM
 [NIH Consensus Development Conference on  Management of Hepatitis C: 2002]
 Report
Risk Factors
Mother-to Child Transmission        

Cancer

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Increased risk of chronic hepatitis in children with cancer.
Sevinir B, Meral A, Gunay U, et al
Med Pediatr Oncol. 2003 Feb;40(2):104-10.
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C infection and hepatocellular carcinoma after treatment of childhood cancer.
Strickland DK, Jenkins JJ, Hudson MM.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2001 Nov;23(8):527-9.
 Abstract

Chemotherapy

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Hepatitis B and C infection in children undergoing chemotherapy or bone marrow
transplantation.
Gigliotti AR, Fioredda F, Giacchino R.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2003 Mar;25(3):183.
 Abstract

Surgery       

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Prevalence and risk factors of hepatitis C infection after cardiac surgery in
childhood beforeand after blood donor screening.
Vogt M, Muhlbauer F, Braun SL
Infection. 2004 Jun;32(3):134-7.
 Abstract
 
Hepatitis B and C infection in children undergoing chemotherapy or bone marrow
transplantation.
Gigliotti AR, Fioredda F, Giacchino R.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2003 Mar;25(3):183.
 Abstract
Screening
         

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Guidelines for the screening and follow-up of infants born to anti-HCV positive mothers.
Resti M, Bortolotti F, Vajro P, Maggiore G;
Dig Liver Dis. 2003 Jul;35(7):453-7.
Abstract
 
Retrospective screening for hepatitis C in a tertiary paediatric referral centre.
McKeown C, Thaker U, Cubitt WD, Novelli V.
Commun Dis Public Health. 2003 Apr;6(1):40-3.
Abstract
Diagnosis
         

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
 Is liver biopsy mandatory in children with chronic hepatitis C?
 Iorio R, Verrico A, Giannattasio A.
World J Gastroenterol. 2007 Aug 7;13(29):4025-6.
 Paper

Diagnosis and management of paediatric hepatitis C virus infection.
 Kesson A.
 Paediatr Child Health 2002 Jun;38(3):213-218
 Abstract
Clinical Management
         

General Reports

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Treatment options for chronic hepatitis B and C infection in children.
Hardikar W, Schwarz KB.
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2006 Aug;4(4):583-91.
Abstract
 
Chronic hepatitis C infection in children.
Broide E, Kimchi NA, Scapa E
Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol. 2006 Jun;52(2):187-93.
 Abstract

Treatment Options for Hepatitis C Infection in Children.
 Delgado-Borrego A, Jonas MM. 
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2004 Oct;7(5):373-379.
 Abstract
 
  The effect of early treatment in children with chronic hepatitis.
Hartman C, Berkowitz D, Rimon N, Shamir R.
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2003 Sep;37(3):252-7.
 Abstract
 
Transition of care between paediatric and adult gastroenterology. Chronic viral hepatitis.
Marcellin P, Boyer N.
Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol. 2003 Apr;17(2):259-7
 Abstract
 
  Diagnosis and management of paediatric hepatitis C virus infection.
 Kesson A.
 Paediatr Child Health 2002 Jun;38(3):213-218
 Abstract
 
  Treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection in children.
Chang MH.
Baillieres Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol. 2000 Apr;14(2):341-50.
Abstract
 
Liver Transplants

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  The natural history of hepatitis C virus in pediatric liver transplant recipients.
Barshes NR, Udell IW, Lee TC, et al
Liver Transpl. 2006 Jul;12(7):1119-23.
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