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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease hepatitis b
Phenotype C0031036|polyarteritis nodosa
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PubMedID- 25809574 Serum sickness and polyarteritis nodosa are predominantly associated with hepatitis b infection, whereas mixed cryoglobulinemia associated vasculitis and porphyria cutanea tarda are more frequently seen in hepatitis c infection.
PubMedID- 23237994 In polyarteritis nodosa associated with the hepatitis b virus, a combination of short-course glucocorticoids, plasmapheresis, and antiviral therapy produces excellent outcomes.
PubMedID- 22972013 A case of refractory cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa in a patient with hepatitis b carrier status successfully treated with tumor necrosis factor alpha blockade.
PubMedID- 25120306 Prolonged infections can cause serological abnormalities, just as hepatitis b is associated with polyarteritis nodosa and hepatitis c with cryoglobulinemia.

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