Hepatitis C’s Extrahepatic Complications: A Continuing Health Challenge Despite Advancements in Antiviral Therapies
Hepatitis C, a major health concern caused by the hepatitis C virus, leads to liver cancer and organ damage-related deaths. Despite advancements in antiviral therapies,…
Jennifer Geremia,
MSPAS, PA-C
Brigham and Women's Hospital & Teaching Hospital of Harvard Medical School
The most up-to-date guidelines are put together and available in the WHO Guidelines for the screening, care and treatment of persons with hepatitis C infection downloadable guide.
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases provides expert-developed and evidence-based practice insights and guidelines. The advice centers on preferred approaches to preventing, diagnosing, and treating liver diseases.
Guidelines in the Management, Treatment, and Testing of Hepatitis C
The Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases have developed guideline recommendations for hepatitis C management, diagnosis, and treatment.
Authors of a review provide an overview of the pathogenesis of hepatitis C infection including the involvement of lipoproteins and the regulation of cholesterol and triglycerides.
Hepatitis C Virus: A Global Health Issue with Neurological and Psychiatric Complications
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) affects 71 million people worldwide, causing both hepatic and extrahepatic issues, including neurological and psychiatric symptoms....