eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | hepatitis c |
| Symptom | |infection |
| Sentences | 461 |
| PubMedID- 25788953 | infection with hepatitis c virus (family flaviviridae, genus hepacivirus, species hepatitis c virus), (hcv) has become a global health problem. |
| PubMedID- 26295392 | Hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) is a common, life-threatening complication of longstanding infection with the hepatitis c virus (hcv), likely a consequence of the direct oncogenic activity of the virus cooperating with liver cell inflammation in transforming the liver into a mitogenic and mutagenic environment. |
| PubMedID- 23519653 | The clinical data that excluded patients from the study were: regular consumption of alcohol, ≥120 or ≥70 g weekly in males and females, respectively; bmi <18.5 kg m−2; chronic or acute inflammatory bowel disease; past intestinal surgery; infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) or hepatitis b virus (hbv); a saturation transferrin index >50%; a low serum level of ceruloplasmin; and administration of drugs known to induce liver steatosis, such as methotrexate, amiodarone, corticosteroids, or antidepressants. |
| PubMedID- 24103591 | Following, we present diagrams of transition for treatment of chronic infection with hepatitis c virus in mutually excluding stages (figure 1). |
| PubMedID- 22453133 | The incidence of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids)-defining events has continuously declined over the past years and liver diseases, mainly due to co-infection with the hepatitis c virus (hcv) and/or hepatitis b virus (hbv) or presence of metabolic syndrome-associated non-alcoholic steatohepatitis have emerged as key issues within the hiv infected population 2. |
| PubMedID- 26352693 | infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a common cause of chronic hepatitis, which may eventually progress to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma1. |
| PubMedID- 23202496 | Here we review the role of pkr as an eif2a kinase, its participation in the regulation of the nf-kb, p38mapk and insulin pathways, and we focus on its role during infection with the hepatitis c virus (hcv). |
| PubMedID- 21394322 | Since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (haart) in 1996 for human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)-infected patients, the incidence of liver diseases secondary to co-infection with hepatitis c has increased. |
| PubMedID- 22741810 | Hiv co-infection worsens the course of viral hepatitis causing faster progression of fibrosis and earlier development of cirrhosis. |
| PubMedID- 22429858 | Past amphetamine use, co-infection with hepatitis c, and a longer retention in the mmtp were associated with increased odds of co-medication. |
| PubMedID- 23276803 | Hepatic fibrosis largely mediates this effect and infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is the most common cause. |
| PubMedID- 21491290 | It is unknown whether infection with hepatitis c is a risk factor for pain among people who have used injection drugs. |
| PubMedID- 25088088 | Background and aim: assessment of the severity of liver disease following infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is important in treatment selection and prognosis. |
| PubMedID- 21113038 | Co-infection of hiv with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a well-known complication with this cohort,23–26 and a number of studies have demonstrated high rates of co-infection with hiv, hepatitis b virus (hbv) and hcv.27–30 among the fpds, studies have shown high rates of hcv co-infection31–33 but relatively low rates of hbv infection,34,35 despite the endemicity of hbv in china, because hbv-positive plasma donors were screened out before donation. |
| PubMedID- 24287493 | infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) places individuals at high risk for scarring of the liver and ultimately leads to cirrhosis and liver cancer. |
| PubMedID- 21261982 | Predisposing factors for the development of pct in hiv-1/aids patients are co-infection with hepatitis c, alcohol abuse and hepatotoxic drug consumption . |
| PubMedID- 20375957 | Conclusion: infection with hsv-2 and hepatitis c virus (hcv) was inversely associated with fars, independent of multiple confounders. |
| PubMedID- 22900973 | Twenty seven studies compared the longer term effects of chronic mono-infection with hepatitis c and hepatitis b or hiv, and/or the impact of co-infection with any of these. |
| PubMedID- 23897193 | Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (gn) may be pathogenically associated with infection due to the hepatitis c virus (hcv) as many clinical cases have shown. |
| PubMedID- 23626613 | infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) had a prevalence of nearly 0.14% in 2005 and 0.12% in 2007 among the blood donors in iran. |
| PubMedID- 25884351 | Co-infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) was recorded for 7% of patients, hepatitis b virus (hbv) in 2% of patients and both hbv and hcv in 1% of patients. |
| PubMedID- 25969625 | At the present time, infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a major health problem worldwide and it is the main cause of end stage liver diseases . |
| PubMedID- 25198705 | Chronic infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is associated with a large spectrum of extrahepatic manifestations (ehms), mostly immunologic/rheumatologic in nature owing to b-cell proliferation and clonal expansion. |
| PubMedID- 25390287 | The hepatic consequences of an infection with the hepatitis c virus (hcv) are well recognised, but extrahepatic manifestations of hcv may be just as severe. |
| PubMedID- 22263340 | Chronic infection with hepatitis c virus is a "silent epidemic", affecting 170 million people worldwide. |
| PubMedID- 24195978 | Patients were excluded if they fulfilled any of the following criteria: (i) co-infection with hepatitis c, hdv, or hiv; (ii) superimposed with other liver diseases; (iii) nonalcoholic steatohepatitis; (iv) previous immunosuppressive or antiviral therapy; (v) decompensated cirrhosis with a child–pugh score > 6, or evidence of portal hypertension, variceal bleeding, laboratory findings of a platelet count < 100 (109 /l), an international normalized ratio ≥ 1.3; (vii) creatinine > 135 micromol/l (viii) presence of hepatobiliary malignancy; (ix) alcohol consumption >20 g/day; and (x) organ transplantation. |
| PubMedID- 21760886 | Chronic infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is an important cause of liver cancer and end-stage liver disease in the united states and worldwide . |
| PubMedID- 21813371 | Chronic infection with the hepatitis c virus (hcv) affects more than 3% of the world's population 1. |
| PubMedID- 23168863 | infection with the hepatitis c virus as a risk factor of cardiovascular events in the early years after renal transplantation: a single center study from egypt. |
| PubMedID- 24478542 | Viral infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) has a high propensity in becoming chronic and it is the major cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) worldwide. |
| PubMedID- 23304615 | infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) causes chronic liver disease in approximately 80% of cases, resulting in chronic inflammation and cirrhosis 1. |
| PubMedID- 24839620 | Background: chronic infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a major cause of cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma and liver transplantation. |
| PubMedID- 24036009 | Background & aims: infection with hepatitis c virus is a worldwide health problem. |
| PubMedID- 20091608 | Antiviral therapy for recurrent liver graft infection with hepatitis c virus. |
| PubMedID- 22737659 | Gaining weight after transplantation, particularly among kidney transplant recipients, and infection with the hepatitis c virus are modifiable risk factors for the development of ptdm. |
| PubMedID- 24416632 | Apart from the effect of hiv, other variables also contribute significantly to oxidative stress in hiv-infected individuals, including co-infection with hepatitis c and alcohol use. |
| PubMedID- 21175769 | infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a major risk factor for chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. |
| PubMedID- 20629586 | Importance of the field: liver disease related to infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) and/or hepatitis b virus (hbv) is a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in those infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) in this era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (haart). |
| PubMedID- 25899628 | Persistent infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) often causes chronic hepatitis, and then shows a high rate of progression to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. |
| PubMedID- 22577025 | A combination of protein c and retinol-binding protein 4 in serum gave promising preliminary results as candidate biomarkers to distinguish patients at different stages of hepatic fibrosis due to chronic infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv). |
| PubMedID- 23534815 | Objectives: infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a major cause of chronic liver disease. |
| PubMedID- 24762970 | infections with hepatitis c virus (hcv), hepatitis b virus (hbv), human t cell lymphotropic virus, and hiv-2, unlike hiv-1 infection, do not invariably or quickly kill human hosts. |
| PubMedID- 25374720 | We describe the first case of this atypical bacterial infection in a patient with hepatitis c virus related liver cirrhosis undergoing antiviral therapy with pegylated interferon alpha, ribavirin, and boceprevir (merck sharp & dome ltd, hertforshire, united kingdom) complicated by prolonged neutropenia. |
| PubMedID- 21232158 | Hiv infection is linked with hepatitis c infection (hcv), which is associated with insulin resistance and diabetes, due to increased intrahepatic tumour necrosis factor (tnf α) and hepatic steatosis. |
| PubMedID- 21895746 | Persistent infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is closely correlated with type 2 diabetes. |
| PubMedID- 24422784 | infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is the most common cause of end-stage liver disease and the most frequent reason for liver transplantation in the united states 1. |
| PubMedID- 25381483 | Cytokines are intercellular mediators involved in viral control and liver damage being induced by infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv). |
| PubMedID- 26286450 | Background: the link between infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) and personality disorders (pd) has not been investigated in detail. |
| PubMedID- 20714004 | infection with hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a worldwide health problem with more than 170 million infected individuals. |
| PubMedID- 19902246 | Chronic infection with the hepatitis c virus (hcv) represents one of the major causes for end-stage liver disease worldwide. |