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Hepatitis, Chronic

Known as: Chronic hepatitis, unspecified, CHRONIC HEPATITIS, Hepatitis, Chronic [Disease/Finding] 
INFLAMMATION of the LIVER with ongoing hepatocellular injury for 6 months or more, characterized by NECROSIS of HEPATOCYTES and inflammatory cell… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (4)

Chronic Persistent HepatitisChronic active hepatitisCryptogenic Chronic HepatitisHepatitis B, Chronic

Broader (1)

Chronic inflammation
Gastrointestinal systemGlycogen Storage Disease XIVHepatitisHepatitis, Autoimmune

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Telaprevir for previously untreated chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
BACKGROUND In phase 2 trials, telaprevir, a hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 protease inhibitor, in combination with… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Chronic hepatitis B : an update
A recent Institute of Medicine report has concluded that 'there is a lack of knowledge and awareness about chronic viral… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Chronic hepatitis B: Update 2009
The 2009 update of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Practice Guidelines for Management of Chronic… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A simple noninvasive index can predict both significant fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Information on the stage of liver fibrosis is essential in managing chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients. However, most models for… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Peginterferon alfa-2a plus ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
BACKGROUND Treatment with peginterferon alfa-2a alone produces significantly higher sustained virologic responses than treatment… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Interferon alfa-2b alone or in combination with ribavirin as initial treatment for chronic hepatitis C. Hepatitis Interventional Therapy Group.
BACKGROUND Only 15 to 20 percent of patients with chronic hepatitis C have a sustained virologic response to interferon therapy… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
An algorithm for the grading of activity in chronic hepatitis C
Histological activity reflects the global assessment of basic necroinflammatory lesions and is a criterion of major importance in… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Histological grading and staging of chronic hepatitis.
Review
1994
Review
1994
Classification of chronic hepatitis: Diagnosis, grading and staging
Di Bisceglie A et al. Long-erm clinical and histopathological follow-up of chronic posttransfusion hepatitis 14: 969-974 405… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Formulation and application of a numerical scoring system for assessing histological activity in asymptomatic chronic active hepatitis
A Histology Activity Index has been developed which generates a numerical score for liver biopsy specimens obtained from patients… 
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