What is Hepatitis Delta Virus? HDV is a single-stranded RNA virus that depends on the presence of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) to enter and exit hepatocytes and sustain its replication . The HDV genome...
Daniyal Abbas
This patient underwent haplocord stem cell transplantation in the setting of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) approximately 2 months prior to presentation. Post-transplant course was complicated by acute...
Pari Jafari
Viral hepatitis has been and remains a formidable global health challenge. To effectively combat this, we employ a powerful tool: vaccinations. In this discussion, we will delve into the intricacies...
Chip Bowman
How effective are providers at providing this life saving treatment for Hepatitis C virus in high-risk patients with alcohol use disorder?
Katie Shen
A 49-year-old man presents to clinic for evaluation and treatment of hepatitis C infection.
Saroja Bangaru
Put your knowledge to the test in this Clinical Pearls post reviewing prevention, screening, diagnosis and treatment of HBV infections in pediatric patients!
Kanak Verma
As trainees, we are well versed in screening for hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV). However, few of us have experience with hepatitis delta (HDV). This post will offer a quick history and review...
Hanna Blaney
A six-month-old full term healthy female born via NSVD, attends a well child check, the pregnancy and birth were uncomplicated.
Kayla Hartjes
In patients with chronic HBV infection, should HBV genotype be considered when determining who should undergo HCC surveillance? This trial tries to answer just that question! https://aasldpubs...
Muyi Li
65 year old female with a history of steroid dependent pemphigus vulgaris would like a second opinion on treatment options. Upon review of her medical records, the rheumatologist discovers she has a...
Parita Patel
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