Taxobox name HepatitisD image image width image caption virus group v ordo Unassigned familia Unassigned genus Deltavirus species Hepatitis delta virus Infobox disease Name HepatitisD Image Caption DiseasesDB ... eMedicineTopic MeshID D003699 HepatitisD , also referred to as hepatitisD virus HDV and classified as Hepatitis delta virus , is a disease caused by a small circular enveloped RNA virus . It is one of five known hepatitis viruses hepatitis A A , hepatitis B B , hepatitis C C , D , and hepatitis ... 10.1136 gut.46.3.420 ref In combination with hepatitis B virus, hepatitisD has the highest mortality rate of all the hepatitis infections of 20 . Virology Genome The HDV genome exists as an enveloped ... www.who.int csr disease hepatitis whocdscsrncs20011 en index.html Fact sheet on HepatitisD http www.expasy.org ... system diseases Category HepatitisD Category Viruses ar ca HepatitisD de HepatitisD dv es HepatitisD pt Hepatite D fr H patite D it Epatite virale D he ... in the presence of the hepatitis B hepatitis B virus HBV . ref cite journal author Makino S, Chang MF, Shieh CK, et al. title Molecular cloning and sequencing of a human hepatitis delta delta virus .... ref cite journal author Fattovich G, Giustina G, Christensen E, et al. title Influence of hepatitis ... Concerted Action on Viral Hepatitis Eurohep journal Gut volume 46 issue 3 pages 420 6 year 2000 month ... of RNA of hepatitis delta virus isolated from human serum journal J. Gen. Virol. volume 71 Pt ... domain of hepatitis delta virus RNA journal Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. volume 88 issue 13 pages ... utilize RNA as a template. ref cite journal author Taylor JM title Replication of human hepatitis ... DW title By inhibiting replication, the large hepatitis delta antigen can indirectly regulate ... Molecular phylogenetic analyses indicate a wide and ancient radiation of African hepatitis delta ... be infected with HDV. ref cite journal author Taylor JM title Hepatitis delta virus journal Virology ... more details
gland and kidney s may be present in women with autoimmune hepatitis . ref name MerckHome Causes Acute Viral hepatitisHepatitis A , hepatitis B B , hepatitis C C , hepatitisDD , and hepatitis E ... Chronic Viral hepatitisHepatitis B with or without hepatitisD , hepatitis C neither hepatitis A nor hepatitis E causes chronic hepatitis Autoimmune Autoimmune hepatitis Alcohol Drugs methyldopa nitrofurantoin ...Infobox disease Name Hepatitis Image Alcoholic hepatitis.jpg Caption Alcoholic liver disease Alcoholic hepatitis evident by fatty change, cell necrosis , Mallory bodies ICD10 ICD10 K 75 9 k 70 ICD9 ICD9 573.3 DiseasesDB 20061 MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D006505 Hepatitis plural hepatitides ... . Hepatitis may occur with limited or no symptoms, but often leads to jaundice , Anorexia symptom anorexia poor appetite and malaise . Hepatitis is acute when it lasts less than six months and chronic when it persists longer. A group of viruses known as the hepatitis viruses cause most cases of hepatitis ... can be present in acute hepatitis from any cause, are profound Anorexia symptom loss of appetite ... hepatitis journal BMJ volume 322 issue 7279 pages 151 153 year 2001 pmid 11159575 doi 10.1136 bmj.322.7279.151 pmc 1119417 ref Acute viral hepatitis is more likely to be asymptomatic in younger people ... lasting 2 to 6 weeks. ref name bain V.G. Bain and M. Ma, Acute Viral Hepatitis, Chapter 14, http ... text book ref A small proportion of people with acute hepatitis progress to acute liver failure ... transplant . Chronic Chronic hepatitis often leads to nonspecific symptoms such as malaise, tiredness .... ref name MerckHome MerckHome 10 137 c Chronic hepatitis ref Extensive damage and scarring of liver ... 7020 2763 4 oclc doi ref rocky mountain spotted fever ref Scott Moses, MD, Acute Hepatitis causes, http ... antituberculosis medicines , minocycline and many others Hepatitis Drug induced see longer list below . Ischemic hepatitis circulatory insufficiency Pregnancy Autoimmunity Auto immune conditions, e.g. ... more details
Hepatitis B in China Hepatitis C HepatitisDHepatitis E Hepatitis F Hepatitis G Maurice Hilleman References ...Infobox disease Name Hepatitis A ICD10 ICD10 B 15 b 15 ICD9 ICD9 070.0 , ICD9 070.1 DiseasesDB 5757 MedlinePlus ... Hepatitis A formerly known as infectious hepatitis is an Acute medical acute infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus HAV , ref name Sherris cite book author Ryan KJ, Ray CG ... mxj012 author Wasley A, Fiore A, Bell BP title Hepatitis A in the era of vaccination journal Epidemiol ... period is 28 days. ref name pmid16271543 cite journal author Connor BA title Hepatitis A vaccine in the last ... cite journal author Steffen R title Changing travel related global epidemiology of hepatitis A journal ... hepatitis A virus seroprevalence patterns journal Int J Epidemiol volume 34 issue 3 pages 600 9 year 2005 pmid 15831565 ref Hepatitis A infection causes no clinical signs and symptoms in over ... failure from Hepatitis A is rare overall case fatality rate 0.5 . The risk for symptomatic infection is directly related to age, with 80 of adults having symptoms compatible with acute viral hepatitis ... of hepatitis A infection. journal Vaccine volume 18 pages 71 4 year 2000 pmid 10683554 ... reinfection. The disease can be prevented by vaccination , and hepatitis A vaccine has been proven effective ... of hepatitis A infection can be mistaken for influenza , but some sufferers, especially children, exhibit ... infection. ref cite web title Hepatitis A Symptoms publisher eMedicineHealth url http www.emedicinehealth.com hepatitis a page3 em.htm Hepatitis 20A 20Symptoms date 2007 05 17 accessdate 2007 05 18 ref Symptoms can return over the following 2 6 months and include ref cite web title Hepatitis A Information for the Public publisher Center for Disease Control url http www.cdc.gov hepatitis A aFAQ.htm ... Hepatitis A image Hepatitis A virus 02.jpg image caption electron microscope Electron micrograph of hepatitis A virions. image width 185px virus group iv familia Picornaviridae genus Hepatovirus species ... more details
hepatitis , these viruses are not all related. class wikitable Hepatitis viruses Hepatitis A virus HAV Hepatitis E virus HEV Hepatitis B virus HBV Hepatitis C virus HCV HepatitisD HDV Transmission ... Professional work accessdate 2010 01 14 ref HepatitisD main HepatitisD The HepatitisD virus HDV ...Infobox disease Name Viral hepatitis Image Ground glass hepatocytes high mag cropped 2.jpg Caption Micrograph showing ground glass hepatocytes , which are seen in Chronic medicine chronic hepatitis B infections a type of viral hepatitis , and represent accumulations of virus viral antigen in the endoplasmic ... OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D006525 Viral hepatitis is Hepatitis liver inflammation ... or chronic forms. The most common causes of viral hepatitis are the five unrelated hepatotropic viruses Hepatitis A , Hepatitis B , Hepatitis C , HepatitisD , and Hepatitis E . In addition to the hepatitis viruses, other viruses that can also cause hepatitis include Herpes simplex , Cytomegalovirus , Epstein Barr virus , or Yellow fever . A virus previously called Hepatitis G virus is now classified as GB virus C because it does not appear to cause hepatitis. Hepatitis viruses Hepatitis caused ... No No Yes uncommon Yes common Yes with hepatitis B Hepatitis A main Hepatitis A Hepatitis A or infectious jaundice is caused by hepatitis A virus HAV , a picornavirus transmitted by the fecal oral route often associated with ingestion of contaminated food . It causes an acute form of hepatitis and does ... Immunity medical immunity against future infection. People with hepatitis A are advised to rest, stay .... Hepatitis A can be spread through personal contact, consumption of raw sea food or drinking contaminated ... CDC Hepatitis A FAQ url http www.cdc.gov ncidod diseases hepatitis a faqa.htm general accessdate 2008 ... diagnosis . ref cite web title CDC Hepatitis A Fact Sheet url http www.cdc.gov ncidod diseases hepatitis a fact.htm accessdate 2008 03 03 ref Hepatitis B main Hepatitis B Hepatitis B is caused by hepatitis ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 refimprove date April 2008 Hepatitis X , also known as the Lost Hepatitis is an acute infectious disease of the liver caused by hepatitis virus, which is most commonly transmitted by the fecal oral route via contaminated food or drinking water. In the United States, approximately 10 people per year are infected with the virus, primarily in the mid atlantic region. The time between infection and the appearance of the symptoms, the incubation period , is roughly one week. Often the virus will show itself, but later the patient will lose all symptoms. Roughly one week later the virus will show itself again stronger and more dangerously. ref http www.reference.com ref Some cases of viral hepatitis cannot be ascribed to hepatitis A , hepatitis B B , hepatitis C C , hepatitisDD , or hepatitis E E , so they are called non A...E hepatitis, or hepatitis X. During the diagnostic process for hepatitis X, the possible alternative diagnoses should be considered hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E, and CMV Cytomegalovirus . Early symptoms of hepatitis X infection can be mistaken ... of the abdomen Weight loss Diagnosis and Results Hepatitis X often goes undiagnosed by doctors due to the difficulty ... http www.reference.com ref Complications The distinction between complications of hepatitis X and symptoms of hepatitis X is often obscure. While jaundice yellow discoloration of the skin or whites of the eyes due to an increase of bile pigments in the blood , is a symptom of hepatitis, it is also ..., and CSF xanthochromia. Liver disease is another fatal complication of hepatitis X. This could potentially .... ref http www.wrongdiagnosis.com h hepatitis x intro.htm ref Treatment There has been no specific drug therapy developed for hepatitis, with the exception of hepatitis C. Patients are advised to rest ... if signs of precoma lethargy, confusion, and mental changes develop. In acute viral hepatitis ... h hepatitis x intro.htm ref References reflist Category Hepatitis ... more details
Infobox disease Name Autoimmune hepatitis Image Caption DiseasesDB 1150 ICD10 ICD10 K 75 4 k 70 ICD9 ... Hepatitis is a disease of the liver that occurs when a person s immune system attacks her or his ... symptoms, including cirrhosis of the liver. ref name urlDigestive Disease Autoimmune Hepatitis ... Hepatitis author National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse accessdate October 9, 2010 ... hepatitis. Autoimmune hepatitis has an incidence of 1 2 per 100,000 per year, and a prevalence ... men 70 . ref name urlAutoimmune Hepatitis cite web url http www.cumc.columbia.edu dept gi autoimmune.html title Autoimmune Hepatitis work accessdate ref Liver enzyme s are elevated, as may be bilirubin . Autoimmune hepatitis can progress to cirrhosis . Classification Four subtypes are recognised, but the clinical ... cite journal author Bogdanos DP, Invernizzi P, Mackay IR, Vergani D title Autoimmune liver serology ... against soluble liver antigen ref name urlautoimmune hepatitis cite web url http www.meddean.luc.edu Lumen MedEd orfpath autoimmune 20hepatitis.htm title autoimmune hepatitis work accessdate ref ... diagnosis diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis is best achieved with a combination of clinical ... hepatitis always requires a liver biopsy . In complex cases, a scoring system can be used to help determine if a patient has autoimmune hepatitis, which combines clinical and laboratory features .... title International Autoimmune Hepatitis Group Report review of criteria for diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis journal J. Hepatol. volume 31 issue 5 pages 929 38 year 1999 month November pmid 10580593 ... accessdate 2008 05 09 ref ref name urlAutoimmune Hepatitis Calculator cite web url http homepage.mac.com sholland contrivances aihcalc.html title Autoimmune Hepatitis Calculator work accessdate 2008 ... Autoimmune hepatitis classification, heterogeneity, and treatment journal Am. J. Med. volume 96 ... Hepatitis Category Gastroenterology ar de Autoimmunhepatitis es Hepatitis ... more details
genome. HEV has a fecal oral transmission route. It is one of five known hepatitis viruses hepatitis A A , hepatitis B B , hepatitis C C , hepatitisDD , and E. Infection with this virus was first ...Infobox disease Name Hepatitis E Image Hepatitis E virus.jpg Caption Hepatitis E virus ICD10 ICD10 B ... Hepatitis E is a viral hepatitis liver inflammation caused by infection with a virus called hepatitis ... HF title The histopathology of viral hepatitis as seen in the Delhi epidemic 1955 56 journal Indian ... pmid19622744 cite journal author Guu TS, Liu Z, Ye Q, et al. title Structure of the hepatitis E virus ... access sequence databases . Epidemiology The incidence of hepatitis E is highest in juveniles and adults ... frequently become symptomatic. Mortality rates are generally low, for Hepatitis E is a self limiting ..., care for family members, and obtain food. Hepatitis E occasionally develops into an acute severe liver disease, and is fatal in about 2 of all cases. Medicine Clinically , it is comparable to hepatitis ... for sporadic cases of hepatitis E in both developing and industrialized countries. Differences have ... M, Yamamoto K 2010 Acute hepatitis due to Hepatitis E virus genotype 1 As an imported infectious disease ... in treatment is not yet clear. Patterns Hepatitis E is prevalent in most developing countries , and common ... supplies or food person to person transmission is uncommon. Outbreaks of epidemic Hepatitis E most ... for the hepatitis E virus, with some surveys showing infection rates exceeding 95 among domestic pigs. ref cite journal author Satou K, Nishiura H title Transmission Dynamics of Hepatitis E Among .... ref cite journal author Li TC, Chijiwa K, Sera N, et al. title Hepatitis E Virus Transmission from ... Kuniholm MH & Nelson KE title Of Organ Meats and Hepatitis E Virus One Part of a Larger Puzzle ... ref A new virus designated rat hepatitis E virus has been isolated. ref name Johne2009 Jo hne, R. Plenge B nig, A. Hess M. Ulrich, R. G. Reetz, J. Schielke, A. 2009 Detection of a Novel Hepatitis ... more details
in the closely related duck hepatitis B virus is carboxypeptidase D . ref name pmid10482623 Cite ... 3046.2005.00393.x ref HepatitisD HDV can only occur with a concomitant hepatitis B infection, because ... ref Co infection with hepatitisD increases the risk of liver cirrhosis and liver cancer ...Infobox disease Name Hepatitis B ICD10 ICD10 B 16 b 15 , br ICD10 B 18 0 b 15 ICD10 B 18 1 b 15 ICD9 ICD9 070.2 ICD9 070.3 Image Hepatitis B virions.jpg Caption Transmission electron microscopy Electron micrograph of Hepatitis B virus DiseasesDB 5765 MedlinePlus 000279 eMedicineSubj med eMedicineTopic 992 eMedicine mult eMedicine2 ped 978 MeshID D006509 OMIM 610424 Hepatitis B is an infectious illness caused by hepatitis B virus HBV which infects the liver of hominoidea , including humans, and causes an inflammation called hepatitis . Originally known as serum hepatitis , ref name pmid8769597 Cite ... epidemiology endemic in Hepatitis B in China China . ref name pmid16941687 Cite doi ... people, have been infected with the hepatitis B virus. ref name WHOfactsheet Cite web title Hepatitis .... ref Cite web title FAQ about Hepatitis B url http liver.stanford.edu Education faq.html publisher Stanford School of Medicine date 2008 07 10 accessdate 2009 09 19 ref Transmission of hepatitis ... causes liver inflammation, vomiting, jaundice and rarely, death. Chronic hepatitis B may eventually ... by Hepatitis B vaccine vaccination . ref name pmid17673066 Cite doi 10.4065 82.8.967 ref Hepatitis B virus is an hepadnavirus hepa from hepatotrophic and dna because it is a DNA virus ref name .... ref name pmid3331068 Signs and symptoms Acute infection with hepatitis B virus is associated with acute viral hepatitis an illness that begins with general ill health, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting ... been noted that itchy skin has been an indication as a possible symptom of all hepatitis virus types ... Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus may be either asymptomatic or may be associated with a chronic ... more details
Drugbox verifiedrevid 407849176 type vaccine image target Hepatitis A vaccine type Killed CAS number ATC prefix J07 ATC suffix BC02 PubChem 85154227 DrugBank pregnancy AU A B1 B2 B3 C D X pregnancy US A B C D X pregnancy category safety undetermined, risk likely low legal AU S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8 ... IM Hepatitis A vaccine is a vaccine against the hepatitis A virus. The first successful ... Damme P, Banatvala J, Fay O, Iwarson S, McMahon B, Van Herck K, Shouval D, Bonanni P, Connor B, Cooksley G, Leroux Roels G, Von Sonnenburg F International Consensus Group on Hepatitis A Virus Immunity, 2003. Hepatitis A booster vaccination is there a need? Lancet. 2003 Sep 27 362 9389 1065 71. ref . The vaccine contains inactivated Hepatitis A virus which stimulates active immunity against a future ... is dated in 1995, ref name Immunization info cite web title Hepatitis A Vaccine Information work ... an outbreak is present. ref name CDC 2006 cite web title Hepatitis A Vaccine What you need to know ... hep a.pdf date 2006 03 21 accessdate 2007 03 12 ref Hepatitis A is the most common vaccine preventable virus acquired during travel, ref name CDC Yellow Book cite web title Hepatitis, Viral, Type A work ... should also be vaccinated. ref name CDC 2006 ref name NHS 2006 cite web title Hepatitis A Introduction ... name Avaxim ref name CDC 2006 Protection against Hepatitis A occurs two to four weeks after the initial ... journal author Hammitt LL, Bulkow L, Hennessy TW, et al title Persistence of antibody to Hepatitis ... commercial Hepatitis A vaccines available. Please note that the definition of U units may vary between manufacturers depending on what test they use to measure Hepatitis A antigen in their products. Avaxim made by Sanofi Pasteur . Inactivated Hepatitis A virus produced in MRC 5 cells. Each dose ... virosomes , artificial particles composed of synthetic lipids and influenza proteins in addition to the Hepatitis ... Hepatitis A virus produced in MRC 5 cells. Each adult dose contains 1440 ELISA units of viral antigen ... more details
j.jhep.2009.08.004 url ref It is one of five known hepatitis viruses hepatitis A A , hepatitis B B , C, hepatitisDD , and hepatitis E E . According to the United States National Center for Complementary ... author Ge D, Fellay J, Thompson AJ, et al. title Genetic variation in IL28B predicts hepatitis C treatment ...Infobox disease Name Hepatitis C Image HCV EM picture 2.png Caption Electron micrograph of hepatitis ... med eMedicineTopic 993 eMedicine mult EMedicine2 ped 979 MeshID D006526 Hepatitis C is an infectious disease affecting the liver , caused by the hepatitis C virus HCV . ref name Sherris cite book ... cancer ref name Sherris or life threatening esophageal varices and gastric varices . The hepatitis ... with hepatitis C. Hepatitis C is not known to cause disease in other animals. No vaccine against hepatitis C is currently available. The existence of hepatitis C originally non A non B hepatitis ... M title The long and winding road leading to the identification of the hepatitis C virus journal ... proven to successfully treat hepatitis C. ref name NCCAM Signs and symptoms Acute Acute hepatitis ... diagnosis of hepatitis C. Symptoms of acute hepatitis C infection include decreased appetite, fatigue, abdominal pain , jaundice , itching , and flu like symptoms . Hepatitis C genotypes 2A and 3A have the highest cure rates, at 81 and 74 respectively. The hepatitis C virus is usually detectable ... between 10 and 60 ref name pmid17013450 cite journal author Caruntu FA, Benea L title Acute hepatitis ... hepatitis C a systematic review journal The American Journal of Gastroenterology volume 103 issue ... 1 August 2009 ref and most patients develop chronic medicine chronic hepatitis C, i.e., infection lasting more than 6 months. ref name pmid10051497 cite journal author Villano SA, Vlahov D, Nelson ... acute hepatitis C infection journal Hepatology volume 29 issue 3 pages 908 14 year 1999 pmid 10051497 ... T, et al. title Prospective evaluation of community acquired acute phase hepatitis C virus infection ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2008 Neonatal hepatitis or perinatal hepatitis is a rare fulminant disease of the liver , of unknown etiology, characterized by massive deposition of iron in the liver, pancreas , heart , and endocrine glands symptoms are those of infant neonatal hepatitis and appear in utero or within the first week of life, with death usually occurring by 4 months of age. Neonatal hepatitis is histologically characterized by the presence of multinucleated giant cells. There may also be bile pigment or hemosiderin within hepatocytes. medical stub Category Pediatrics Category Hepatology Category Endocrine diseases ... more details
Infobox Disease Name Alcoholic hepatitis Image Mallory body high mag cropped.jpg Caption Micrograph showing a Mallory body , a histopathologic finding associated with alcoholic hepatitis . H&E stain . DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 K 70 1 k 70 ICD9 ICD9 571.1 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus 000281 eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic 101 MeshID D006519 Alcoholic hepatitis is hepatitis inflammation of the Human liver liver due to excessive intake of Alcoholic beverage alcohol . While distinct from cirrhosis , it is regarded as the earliest stage of alcoholic liver disease . Symptoms are jaundice , ascites fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity , Fatigue medical fatigue and hepatic encephalopathy Human brain brain dysfunction due to liver failure . Mild cases are self limiting, but severe cases have a high risk of death . Severe cases may be treated with glucocorticoids . Symptoms and signs Alcoholic hepatitis is characterized by a variable constellation of symptoms, which may include feeling unwell, enlargement of the liver, development of fluid in the abdomen ascites , and modest elevation of liver enzyme levels as determined by liver function tests . Alcoholic hepatitis can vary from mild with only liver enzyme elevation to severe liver inflammation with development of jaundice, prolonged prothrombin ... in both severe categories is 50 within 30 days of onset. Alcoholic hepatitis is distinct from cirrhosis caused by long term alcohol consumption. Alcoholic hepatitis can occur in patients with chronic alcoholic liver disease and alcoholic cirrhosis. Alcoholic hepatitis by itself does not lead to cirrhosis ... develop acute hepatitis as an inflammatory reaction to the cells affected by Steatosis fatty change ... is usually 2 or more. ref name pmid10201476 cite journal author Sorbi D, Boynton J, Lindor KD ... O title Pentoxifylline improves short term survival in severe acute alcoholic hepatitis a double blind ... DEFAULTSORT Alcoholic Hepatitis Category Gastroenterology Category Hepatitis Category Inflammations ... more details
Orphan date November 2006 Lupoid hepatitis also called Autoimmune hepatitis is an auto immune disease ... tissue disorder s. 60 of patients have chronic hepatitis that may mimic viral hepatitis, but without ... associated with anti smooth muscle auto antibody antibodies . Autoimmune hepatitis is a condition ... with autoimmune hepatitis present acutely ill with jaundice, fever and sometimes symptoms of severe hepatic dysfunction, a picture that resembles acute hepatitis. Autoimmune hepatitis usually occurs in women 70 between the ages of 15 and 40. Although the term lupoid hepatitis was originally used to describe ... of autoimmune hepatitis and the two diseases are distinct entities. Patients usually present with evidence of moderate to severe hepatitis with elevated serum ALT and AST activities in the setting .... Others will present with severe hepatic dysfunction. Krawitt, E. L. 1996. Autoimmune hepatitis. New England Journal of Medicine. 334 897 903. http hepatitis central.com hcv autoimmune ah.html link Autoimmune Hepatitis Autoimmune hepatitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the liver. Amino ... hepatitis was previously called lupoid hepatitis. It was originally described in the early .... Thus, its name was previously lupoid hepatitis. Because the disease has multiple different forms, and is not always associated with systemic lupus erythematosis, lupoid hepatitis is no longer used. The current name at present is autoimmune hepatitis IAH . Diagnosis Patients who have chronic elevations in liver function tests for greater than 6 months are thought to have chronic hepatitis. In these individuals ... deficiency, Hepatitis B and C and drug induced hepatitis have been ruled out, a possible autoimmune ... for these types of autoimmune hepatitis is obtained through simple blood tests. Based upon the serology ... for Autoimmune Chronic Hepatitis Treatment Not all patients with autoimmune hepatitis require treatment ... with or without steroids. In general, patients do quite well with autoimmune hepatitis ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Refimprove date January 2009 Italic title Hepatitis Monthly is a medical journal published by the Baqiyatallah Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Tehran , Iran . It is the official journal of this center and of the Iran Hepatitis Network . It was established in 2002 by Seyed Moayed Alavian, who is the journal s editor in chief . ref http hepmon.com page ?id 4 Hepatitis Monthly Homepage ref Abstracting and indexing According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal s 2009 impact factor is 0.716. In addition, the journal is abstracted and indexed in Science Citation Index Science Citation Index Expanded , Scopus , EMBASE , Index Medicus , and CAB International CABI . References references External links Official http www.hepmon.com http www.hep.ir Iran Hepatitis Network http www.brcgl.ir Baqiyatallah Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Category Publications established in 2002 Category Gastroenterology and hepatology journals ... more details
unreferenced date December 2007 Ischemic hepatitis also known as shock liver is a condition of decreased blood supply to the liver resulting in injury to liver cells hepatocyte s , which occurs in a diffuse fashion. The decreased blood flow perfusion to the liver is usually due to shock or low blood pressure. However, local causes involving the hepatic artery that supplies oxygen to the liver, such as sickle cell anemia sickle cell crisis and thrombosis of the hepatic artery, can also cause ischemic hepatitis. Patients with ischemic hepatitis are usually very ill. Diagnosis and presentation Blood testing usually shows high levels of the liver function tests liver transaminase enzymes, AST and ALT, which may exceed 1000 U L. ref name pmid19473435 cite journal author Raurich JM, P rez O, Llompart Pou JA, Ib ez J, Ayestar n I, P rez B rcena J title Incidence and outcome of ischemic hepatitis complicating septic shock journal Hepatol. Res. volume 39 issue 7 pages 700 5 year 2009 month July pmid 19473435 doi 10.1111 j.1872 034X.2009.00501.x url http www3.interscience.wiley.com resolve openurl?genre article&sid nlm pubmed&issn 1386 6346&date 2009&volume 39&issue 7&spage 700 ref Normal limits for ALT is usually 63 U L, depending on the lab. These increased lab values are due to the injured hepatocytes leaking out these enzymes into the blood stream. People who develop ischemic hepatitis may have pain in the right upper part of the abdomen, but they usually feel more unwell because of the serious reason that they developed the ischemia, than due to the ischemic hepatitis itself. Jaundice can occur, but is rare and transient, as is actual loss of function of the liver. Related conditions Ischemic hepatitis is related to another condition called nutmeg liver congestive hepatopathy or nutmeg liver, which is a backflow condition due to poor drainage of the liver, usually due to heart failure. As a result, the two entities can co exist. See also Elevated transaminases References ... more details
as a cause for infectious hepatitis. ref name Bowden 2001 ref name Kelly 2002 cite journal author Kelly, D. Skidmore, S. title Hepatitis C Z Recent Advances journal Arch. Dis. Child. year 2002 pages ...Hepatitis F is a hypothetical virus linked to hepatitis . Several hepatitis F candidates emerged in the 1990s none of these reports have been substantiated. ref cite journal author Uchida, T. title Genetic Variations of the Hepatitis B Virus and Their Clinical Relevance journal Microbiol. Immunol. year 1993 pages 425 39 volume 37 issue 6 pmid 7694049 ref ref cite journal author Fagan, E. A. title Acute Liver Failure of Unknown Pathogenesis The Hidden Agenda journal Hepatology year 1994 pages 1307 12 volume 19 issue 5 pmid 8175156 doi 10.1002 hep.1840190532 ref ref name Bowden 2001 cite journal author Bowden, S. title New Hepatitis Viruses Contenders and Pretenders journal J Gastroenterol. Hepatol. year 2001 pages 124 31 volume 16 issue 2 pmid 11207890 doi 10.1046 j.1440 1746.2001.02405.x ref In 1994, Deka et al. reported that novel viral particles had been discovered in the stool of post transfusion, non hepatitis A , non hepatitis B , non hepatitis C , non hepatitis E patients. ref name Deka 1994 cite journal author Deka N, Sharma MD, Mukerjee R title Isolation of the Novel Agent from Human Stool Samples That Is Associated with Sporadic Non A, Non B Hepatitis journal J. Virol. year 1994 pages 7810 5 volume 68 issue 12 pmid 7966570 pmc 237242 ref Injection of these particles into the bloodstream of Indian rhesus monkey s caused hepatitis, and the virus was named hepatitis F or Toga ... virus thought to cause hepatitis was named Hepatitis G virus, though its role in hepatitis has ..., S. Roudot Thoraval, F. title Hepatitis G Virus A Suitable Marker of in vivo Efficacy for Pathogen ... j.1423 0410.2008.01050.x url ref References Reflist 2 Category Hepatitis F dv es Hepatitis F fr H patite F ja F zh ... more details
Hepatitis associated lichen planus is a skin condition that has been associated with three liver conditions hepatitis C viral infection, hepatitis B immunization, and primary biliary cirrhosis. ref name Andrews cite book author James, William D. Berger, Timothy G. et al. title Andrews Diseases of the Skin clinical Dermatology publisher Saunders Elsevier location year 2006 pages isbn 0 7216 2921 0 oclc doi accessdate ref rp 220 See also Lichen planus Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Category Lichenoid eruptions ... more details
Drugbox drug name Hepatitis B immune globulin type Immunoglobulin image target Hepatitis B vaccine type CAS number ATC prefix J06 ATC suffix BB04 PubChem DrugBank pregnancy AU A B1 B2 B3 C D X pregnancy US c A B C D X pregnancy category legal AU S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9 or Unscheduled legal CA Schedule I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII legal UK GSL, P, POM, CD, or Class A, B, C legal US OTC Rx only Schedule I, II, III, IV, V legal status routes of administration intramuscular injection Hepatitis B immune globulin HBIG is a human immune globulin that is used to prevent the development of hepatitis B . Preparation HBIG is prepared form the blood plasma plasma of blood donor donor s who have high antibody levels of the hepatitis B surface antigen. It is extracted from the Cohn Fraction II. During the process, viruses are deactivated, and in the final steps, solvents used in the preparation are removed. The preparation is tested for absence of HIV , HCV , herpes virus , and reo virus . ref http www.talecris pi.info inserts BayHepB.pdf Product description with dose schedule Retrieved 2009 06 03 ref Indications HBIG is indicated as a postexposure prophylaxis for people at risk to develop hepatitis B because they have been recently exposed to body fluid s of individuals who have hepatitis B. This includes babies of mothers with hepatitis B, sexual partners, healthcare workers, police and fire workers, and morticians. ref http www.mayoclinic.com health drug information DR600747 Mayo Clinic Retrieved 2009 06 03 ref It provides a temporarily induced Immunity medical immunity by the transfer ... risk. Concomitant vaccination HBIG should be given within 14 days of exposure to the hepatitis B ..., a hepatitis B vaccination is initiated at the time of the initial HBIG administration, thus providing ... for postexposure prophylaxis of hepatitis B Retrieved 2009 06 03 ref HBIG is classified as pregnancy ... See also Needlestick injury Immune sera and immunoglobulins Category Blood products Category Hepatitis ... more details
Drugbox verifiedrevid 410986494 drug name Hepatitis B vaccine type vaccine image target Hepatitis B vaccine ... B3 C D X pregnancy US A B C D X pregnancy category legal AU S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9 or Unscheduled ... legal US OTC Rx only Schedule I, II, III, IV, V legal status routes of administration Hepatitis B vaccine is a vaccine developed for the prevention of hepatitis B hepatitis B virus infection . The vaccine contains one of the viral envelope proteins , hepatitis B surface antigen HBsAg . It is produced ... recombivax drug.htm title Hepatitis B Vaccine from Merck accessdate 2010 05 09 ref A course ... hepb vaccine information.htm title Hepatitis B Vaccine date 2009 01 31 publisher Hepatitis B ... and immune system memory then provide immunity to hepatitis B infection. ref Cite web url http www.cdc.gov hepatitis index.htm title CDC Viral Hepatitis date 2009 07 24 publisher Centers for Disease ... where it is grown, harvested, and purified. HBV infection cannot occur from receiving hepatitis ... by virologist Alfred Prince, in 1968 that the Australia antigen was part of a virus that caused hepatitis ... still in use today. Recommended populations Babies born to mothers with active hepatitis B infections are recommended to receive treatment reducing the risk of mother to child transmission of the hepatitis ... with hepatitis B surface antigen HBsAg and injected with hepatitis B immunoglobulin HBIG . ref name pmid16371945 Cite pmid 16371945 ref Many countries now routinely vaccinate infants against hepatitis B. In countries with high rates of hepatitis B infection, vaccination of newborns has not only reduced ... in Taiwan where the implementation of a nationwide hepatitis B vaccination program in 1984 was associated ... doi 10.1056 NEJM199706263362602 ref In many areas, vaccination against hepatitis B is also required ... edition 3rd chapter Chapter 12 Immunisation of healthcare and laboratory staff Hepatitis B chapterurl ... been an adequate response, which is defined as an Hepatitis B virus anti hepatitis B surface ... more details
T., Hotta H. 2008 Novel subgenotypes of hepatitis B virus genotypes C and D in Papua, Indonesia ...For the disease Hepatitis B Taxobox name Hepatitis B virus image Hepatitis B virus 1.jpg image width 160px image caption Transmission electron microscopy TEM micrograph showing hepatitis B viruses virus group VII ordo Unassigned familia Hepadnaviridae genus Orthohepadnavirus species Hepatitis B virus Hepatitis B virus , abbreviated HBV , is a species of the genus Orthohepadnavirus , which is likewise ... virol hepatitis virus.htm title Hepatitis viruses accessdate 2008 03 13 author last Hunt ... dateformat quote ref This virus causes the disease hepatitis B. ref name pmid18824707 Disease main Hepatitis B In addition to causing hepatitis B, infection with HBV can lead to cirrhosis and hepatocellular ... A, et al. title Solution structure of stem loop alpha of the hepatitis B virus post transcriptional ... cancer . ref name pmid18824707 cite journal author Hassan MM, Li D, El Deeb AS, et al. title Association between hepatitis B virus and pancreatic cancer journal J. Clin. Oncol. volume 26 issue 28 pages ... cgi pmidlookup?view long&pmid 18824707 ref Classification The hepatitis B virus is classified ... hepatitis virus , Woodchuck hepatitis virus , and the Woolly monkey hepatitis B virus . The genus ... location pages language doi archiveurl archivedate dateformat quote ref Viruses similar to hepatitis ... G title Hepatitis B virus genotypes journal Vaccine volume 23 issue 19 pages 2409 23 year 2005 pmid ..., Norder H title Subtypes, genotypes and molecular epidemiology of the hepatitis B virus as reflected ... 1995 pmid 8666521 doi ref Morphology Structure Image Hepatitis B virus v2.png thumb A simplified drawing of the HBV particle and surface antigen Hepatitis B virus is a member of the Hepadnaviridae Hepadnavirus family . ref name Baron cite book author Zuckerman AJ title Hepatitis Viruses. In Baron s Medical ... S title Molecular virology of hepatitis B virus journal Semin. Liver Dis. volume 24 Suppl 1 issue ... more details
World Hepatitis Day , observed July 28, aims to raise global awareness of hepatitis B and hepatitis C ... either hepatitis B or hepatitis C. ref http www.elpa info.org index.php general news reader items id ... 1 in 12 people, and was the basis for the 2008 http www.aminumber12.org World Hepatitis Day Am I Number 12? campaign . If left untreated and unmanaged, hepatitis B or C can lead to advanced liver scarring ... people die from either hepatitis B or C. ref name url cite press release title World Hepatitis Alliance Calls on Governments to Take Urgent Action to Tackle Chronic Viral Hepatitis B & C Epidemic 2008 url http www.aminumber12.org Content PDF news 0004.pdf work World Hepatitis Day Home Page publisher World Hepatitis Alliance accessdate 2008 08 18 ref World Hepatitis Day has been led by the World Hepatitis Alliance since 2007 and on May 2010, it got global endorsement from the World Health Organization ... International Hepatitis C Awareness day, coordinated by various European and Middle Eastern Patient ... many patient groups continued to mark hepatitis day on disparate dates ref cite news url http www.accessmylibrary.com ... to sponsor Hepatitis C awareness campaign date 2004 10 21 ref . In 2007 the World Hepatitis Alliance was formed to unite worldwide hepatitis B and hepatitis C patient groups and bring more public and political 4 attention to the issue of viral hepatitis. ref http worldhepatitisalliance.org TheWHA ... of hepatitis , the newly titled World Hepatitis Day was switched to May 19, and launched with the campaign ... that 1 in 12 people are living with viral hepatitis B or hepatitis C 6 , and the slogan was translated ... 12 was maintained as the theme for the 2009 World Hepatitis Day, with many alliance members also creating a hepatitis themed 12 asks of government ref http www.hepatitisaustralia.com events projects WorldHepatitisDay20092.html ref . In 2010 the third annual World Hepatitis Day was held, with a new theme of This is hepatitis given prominence. This is hepatitis gave a renewed focus to the human stories ... more details
hepatitis C treatment induced viral clearance author Ge D, Fellay J, Thompson AJ, et al. journal Nature ...about the viral particle the disease Hepatitis C Taxobox name Hepatitis C virus image HCV EM picture 2.png image width 250px image caption Electron micrograph of hepatitis C virus purified from cell culture ... type species Hepatitis C virus Hepatitis C virus HCV is a small 55 65 Nanometre nm in size , enveloped ... Flaviviridae . Hepatitis C virus is the cause of hepatitis C in humans. Structure Image HCV structure.png left thumb Simplified diagram of the structure of the Hepatitis C virus particle The hepatitis ... pmid12820185 cite journal author Op De Beeck A, Dubuisson J title Topology of hepatitis C virus envelope ... doi 10.1002 rmv.391 ref Genome Image HCV genome.png right thumb 300px Genome organisation of Hepatitis C virus Hepatitis C virus has a positive sense single stranded RNA genome . The genome consists of a single ... author Kato N title Genome of human hepatitis C virus HCV gene organization, sequence diversity, and variation .... The 5 UTR has a ribosome binding site ref name pmid11497352 cite journal author Jubin R title Hepatitis ... journal author Dubuisson J title Hepatitis C virus proteins journal World J. Gastroenterol. volume 13 issue 17 pages 2406 15 year 2007 pmid 17552023 doi ref Structural proteins made by the hepatitis C ... virus species. ref cite journal author Bartenschlager R, Lohmann V title Replication of hepatitis ... name lindenbach cite journal author Lindenbach B, Rice C title Unravelling hepatitis C virus replication ... doi 10.1371 journal.pmed.1000031 A Novel Diagnostic Target in the Hepatitis C Virus Genome ref Recently .... 1999 Hayashi et al., J Viral Hepatitis 12 106 110. 2005 Maynard et al., J Viral Hepatitis 10 318 323. 2003 Gonzalez et al., J Viral Hepatitis 12 481 487. 2005. ref Genotypes Based on genetic differences between HCV isolates, the hepatitis C virus species is classified into six genotypes 1 6 with several ..., Inchausp G, Kuiken C, Maertens G, Mizokami M, Murphy D, Okamoto H, Pawlotsky J, Penin F, Sablon E ... more details
Taxobox name Hepatitis B virus image image width image caption virus group VII ordo Unassigned familia Hepadnaviridae genus Orthohepadnavirus species Woodchuck hepatitis virus The Woodchuck hepatitis virus is a species of the genus Orthohepadnavirus . It is not a deadly virus. References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus Category Viral diseases Virus stub ... more details
Dynamic list Image Liver 1.jpg thumb right The human liver , the site of hepatitis C infection Hepatitis C is an infectious disease caused by the hepatitis C virus HCV , which affects the liver and is transmitted ... hepatitis . This condition can progress to scarring of the liver fibrosis , and advanced scarring ... L, Bradley D, Houghton M title Isolation of a cDNA clone derived from a blood borne non A, non B viral hepatitis genome. journal Science volume 244 issue 4902 pages 359 62 year 1989 pmid 2523562 doi 10.1126 science.2523562 ref an estimated 170 million people worldwide are infected by hepatitis C. ref cite web last Mukherjee first Sandeep title Hepatitis C work eMedicine date 2008 06 30 url http ... 07 21 url http www.cdc.gov hepatitis HCV HCVfaq.htm section1 accessdate 2008 09 06 ref No vaccine ... October 2006 url http www.hcvadvocate.org hepatitis About Hepatitis pdf 1.1.2 Training Resources ... to go public in order to raise awareness about hepatitis C and to encourage more people to get tested ... hepatitis C after sharing a tattoo needle with her ex husband Tommy Lee , who denied he had the virus ..., who was infected by hepatitis C and HIV during the making of a porn film. ref cite news last Huffstutter ... 1943&ndash 2003 Child actor who played Whitey on Leave it to Beaver . He contracted hepatitis C from ... with hepatitis C in 2001. ref cite press release title Christopher Kennedy Lawford urges America to face its silent epidemic Hepatitis C publisher Roche Pharmaceuticals date 2006 10 26 url http www.rocheusa.com ... hepatitis C from a blood transfusion after a car accident in 1969 and had a liver transplant in 1987 ... failure, liver failure, cirrhosis and hepatitis C. ref cite news title Rockets Redglare, 52, film ... by hepatitis C. ref cite news title Lucy Saroyan work Variety date 2003 06 13 url http www.variety.com ... Ken Watanabe 1959&ndash Japanese actor best known for his role in The Last Samurai . He contracted hepatitis ... cite news title Ken Watanabe reveals he has hepatitis C work Japan Today date 2006 05 25 url http www.japantoday.com ... more details
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