Autor: |
Júlia Teixeira Ton, Ester Teixeira Ton, Alcione de Oliveira dos Santos, Juan Miguel Villalobos Salcedo, Deusilene Vieira Dallácqua, Mariana Pinheiro Alves Vasconcelos |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2021 |
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Zdroj: |
Annals of Hepatology, Vol 24, Iss , Pp 100412- (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1665-2681 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.aohep.2021.100412 |
Popis: |
Introduction: 500,000 to 1.2 million deaths are speculated annually from complications of hepatitis B. The hepatitis Delta virus (HDV) also represents an important public health problem in endemic areas. Objective: To analyze the clinical and laboratory characteristics at the first consultation of HBV and HBV/HDV patients. Methods: Retrospective study (2017 and 2018) of 324 records of HBV and HBV/HDV patients at Research Center for Tropical Medicine of Rondônia. Project approved by the Research Ethics Committee. For statistical analysis, SPSS® version 25.0. Results: A total of 324 patients were included, 302 (93.2%) were HBV and 22 were (6.7%) HBV/HDV. At the first consultation, 16.2% of the HBV showed signs of chronic liver disease, while in the HBV/HDV patients, 59.1% (p |
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