Epidemiology of viral hepatitis in Saudi Arabia: Are we off the hook?

Autor: Ayman A Abdo, Faisal M Sanai, Faleh Z Al-Faleh

Publikováno v: The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol 18, Iss 6, Pp 349-357 (2012)

Some 400 million people worldwide are currently infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and the infection is common in the Middle East. Another 170 million people around the globe presently live with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Both

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The emergence of

Autor: Faleh Z. Al-Faleh, Mohamed S Alyousif, Mahmoud M. Elhaig

Publikováno v: Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, Vol 7, Iss 3, Pp 530-536 (2020)
Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research

Objective: This study aimed to examine the occurrence of Caryospora (C.) neofalconis in falcons from the central region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Materials and methods: Fecal samples (n = 149) from 149 healthy falcons including 56 saker f

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33005680

Global prevalence, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in 2016: a modelling study

Autor: Mei Hsuan Lee, Maurizia Rossana Brunetto, Stefan Mauss, Sabahattin Kaymakoglu, CE Omuemu, Danjuma Adda, Philip Bruggmann, Beat Müllhaupt, Trân D Quang, Peter Jarcuska, Man-Fung Yuen, George V. Papatheodoridis, Rohani Jahis, Ding-Shinn Chen, Necati Örmeci, Christophe Moreno, Angelos Hatzakis, Antoine Abou Rached, Boris Lukšić, Thomas Berg, Renovat Ntagirabiri, Kathryn Razavi-Shearer, Sarah Blach, Gabriela Rjaskova, Samantha M Brandon, Jen Layden, Ohene Opare-Sem, Maria C Mendes Correa, Stefano Vella, Jan Sperl, Vincent Wai-Sun Wong, Hwai I. Yang, Stephen Oguche, Richard Njouom, Cielo Yaneth Rios, Yee Tak Hui, Behzad Hajarizadeh, Andy I. M. Hoepelman, Javier García-Samaniego, Ammal M. Metwally, Ivane Gamkrelidze, Julia A. Scott, Said A. Al-Busafi, Valentina Liakina, Zaigham Abbas, Olga Sagalova, Rifaat Safadi, Michael Manns, William Sievert, Seyed M Alavian, Kakharman Yesmembetov, Manal H El-Sayed, Juan Francisco Sánchez-Ávila, Wan-Long Chuang, Peter Stärkel, Ziv Ben-Ari, Chris Cunningham, Homie Razavi, Erkin Musabaev, Ulus Salih Akarca, Petr Urbánek, Gamal Shiha, Muhammed Aasim M Yusuf, Nina Weis, Hossein Poustchi, Ilias Gountas, E. A. Croes, Ayman Yosry, Reza Malekzadeh, Kostas Athanasakis, Agustín Albillos, Faleh Z. Al-Faleh, Christoph Sarrazin, Maria Buti, Arif Nawaz, Chung-Lin Yang, Kimberly Murphy, Adriana Vince, Aliya Konysbekova, Soek Siam Tan, Loreta A. Kondili, Mojca Matičič, Karolin Falconer, Hailemichael Desalegn, Alexander Nersesov, Ogu Omede, N. N. Pimenov, Nahum Méndez-Sánchez, Benjamin C Cowie, Helen Nde, Wai-cheung C Lao, Jordan Genov, Imam Waked, Joël Mossong, Ala I. Sharara, Henry Lik-Yuen Chan, Vivek A. Saraswat, Diego Alberto Cuellar, Devin Razavi-Shearer, Abraham O. Malu, Rui Tato Marinho, Huma Qureshi, Markus Cornberg, Faisal M. Sanai, Ching-kong K Loo, David Kershenobich, Pavol Kristian, Paulo R. Ferreira, Mel Krajden, Moon Seok Choi, Junko Tanaka, Faryal Al Lawati, Jonathan Schmelzer, Ann-Sofi Duberg, Jan Gerstoft, Lewis R. Roberts, Francesco Negro, Khalid Al Naamani, Wim Laleman, Solomon Obekpa, Henk W. Reesink, Tesia Shin, Richard Gray, Alnoor Ramji, Fadi H. Mourad, Abdul Rahman Bizri, Joop E. Arends, Shahin Merat, Krzysztof Tomasiewicz, Adkhamjon Mamatkulov, Jerzy Jaroszewicz, Peer Brehm Christensen, Adriaan J. van der Meer, Maheeba Abdulla, Frank Tacke, Cesar Yaghi, Pierre Van Damme, Christopher K Opio, Yasir Waheed, Joseph Woodring, Ponsiano Ocama, Zuridin Nurmatov, Bisi Bright, Van Thi Thuy Nguyen, Perttu Arkkila, Nick Walsh, Catherine A.M. Stedman, Mette Rye Clausen, Vladimir Chulanov, Antonio Craxì, Christophe Hézode, Abdulrahman Aljumah, Jeffrey V. Lazarus, Fuad Hasan, Sarah Robbins, Sona Frankova, Adrian Goldis, Rong-Nan Chien, Chris Estes, Stephen D. Ryder, Nguyen Thu Anh, Abate Bane, Muhammad S. Memon, Ken Pasini, Ivan Schréter, Sameer Alawadhi, Stuart K. Roberts, Steve S Egeonu, Anil C. Anand, Riina Salupere, Massimo Colombo, Giovanni Battista Gaeta, Maria Lucia Gomes Ferraz, Rosmawati Mohamed, Sylvia Drazilova, Hans Van Vlierberghe, Soo Aleman, Naveed Z. Janjua, Irena Hrstić, Manik Sharma, Carlos E Brandão Mello, Mario G. Pessoa, Berhane Redae, Mindie H. Nguyen, Petr Husa, Vana Sypsa, Samir Shah, Jacques E Mokhbat, Robert Flisiak, Carole Seguin-Devaux, Asad Chaudhry, Inka Aho, Sayed Himatt, Hamad I. Al-Ashgar, Young-Suk Lim, Stefan Zeuzem

Publikováno v: LANCET GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology, 3(6), 383-403. Elsevier Limited
Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 3(6), 383-403. Elsevier Ltd.
The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Vol. 3, No 6 (2018) pp. 383-403
The Polaris Observatory Collaborators & Christensen, P B 2018, ' Global prevalence, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in 2016 : a modelling study ', The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, vol. 3, no. 6, pp. 383-403 . https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30056-6
The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Volume 3
Issue 6

PubMed: 29599078
2-s2.0-85044540918
Background: The 69th World Health Assembly approved the Global Health Sector Strategy to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030. Although no virological cure exists for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, exist

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https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-160950

SASLT position statement on the direct-acting antiviral agents for the treatment of hepatitis C virus infection

Autor: Khalid Alswat, Faleh Z. Al-Faleh, Abdullah S. Alghamdi, Faisal M. Sanai, Hamdan S. Alghamdi, Mohammed A. Babatin, Mohammed Y Alghamdi, Ibrahim Altraif, Adel Alqutub, Faisal Abaalkhail

Publikováno v: The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol 21, Iss 2, Pp 60-63 (2015)
Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology : Official Journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association

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http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767

Greater prevalence of comorbidities with increasing age: Cross-sectional analysis of chronic hepatitis B patients in Saudi Arabia

Autor: Faleh Z. Al-Faleh, Ayman A. Abdo, Waleed Al-Hamoudi, Waleed Alshumrani, Drifa Belhadi, Hamdan S. Alghamdi, Khalid Alswat, Abdullah S. Alghamdi, Mohammed A. Babatin, Faisal M. Sanai, Faisal Batwa, Khalid Albeladi, Yaser Dahlan, Ibrahim Altraif, Mona H Ismail, Abduljaleel M. Alalwan, Abdulrahman Aljumah, Victor Genestier

Publikováno v: The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol 25, Iss 3, Pp 194-200 (2019)

Background/Aims: Middle Eastern countries, including Saudi Arabia to some extent, are endemic for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection which could be associated with high mortality and comorbidities risk. However, limited data characterizing this CHB

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https://doi.org/10.4103/sjg.sjg_447_18