Hepatitis C: Care and Treatment
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-67761-9 (ISBN)
This volume provides the reader with a detailed overview of the current state-of-the art approach of Hepatitis C management. It reviews the course of action in handling of chronic Hepatitis C patients with various HCV genotypes and treats special cases such as acute hepatitis, transplant and renal patients as well as people who inject drugs.
The two volume work on Hepatitis C introduces to the topic by reviewing virology, diagnosis, epidemiology, prevention, management and elimination of HCV. The book provides a valuable source at full length for researchers and clinicians working on Hepatitis C.
Prof. Angelos Hatzakis MD, PhD
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School
Hepatitis B and C Public Policy Association
Assessment of liver disease severity.- Hepatitis C and autoimmunity.- Extrahepatic manifestations.- Treatment indications and pretreatment assessment.- Available agents - contraindications and potential drug-drug interactions.- Current management of patients with HCV genotype 1.- Current management of patients with HCV genotype 2.- Current management of patients with HCV genotype 3.- Current management of patients with HCV genotype 4.- Current management of patients with HCV genotype 5 or 6.- The role of RAVs in the current management of HCV.- Management of patients with HCV decompensated cirrhosis.- Management of patients with acute hepatitis C.- Management of transplant patients.- Management of immune complex-mediated manifestations of HCV.- Management of patients with co-infections (HBV, HIV).- Management of patients under hemodialysis.-Management of active drug addicts or patients on maintenance substitution.- Management of patients with hemoglobinopathies or bleeding disorders.- Follow-up during and after treatment.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 12.05.2021 |
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| Zusatzinfo | VI, 219 p. 27 illus., 24 illus. in color. |
| Verlagsort | Cham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 498 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Mikrobiologie / Infektologie / Reisemedizin |
| Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Mikrobiologie / Immunologie | |
| Schlagworte | autoimmunity • coinfection • Drug-drug interaction • HCV genotype • transplant patient |
| ISBN-10 | 3-030-67761-3 / 3030677613 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-030-67761-9 / 9783030677619 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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