PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | hepatitis |
| Phenotype | C0041696|major depression |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 25868672 | We prospectively evaluate depressive symptoms and risk factors for major depression in patients with hepatitis c virus treated with antiviral combined therapy. |
| PubMedID- 26446640 | The risk of external-cause mortality, especially suicide, may be associated with antiviral treatment, as interferon-α treatment has been shown to be associated with increased risk of suicide or major depression in patients with hepatitis,36 and most trials report a 10% to 40% incidence of major depression during antiviral therapy.37 hepatitis b virus infection is highly prevalent in asia and africa, and nationwide vaccination strategies have been adopted to eliminate hepatitis b virus infection in korea. |
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