Background The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major public health problem and a leading
cause of chronic liver disease. In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and …

Abreviaturas usadas en este Trabajo: IC: intervalo de confianza; RVT: respuesta virológica
temprana; TAAA: terapia antirretroviral altamente activa; IHA: índice histiológico activo; VIH …

Bilirubin metabolism, 205 Hepatic transport and conjugation of bilirubin, 205 Distribution of
jaundice in the tissues, 207 Factors determining the depth of jaundice, 207 Classification of …

Metabolic processes utilize a variety of differing and contrasting biochemical routes to
enable synthesis of degradation and activation or deactivation of substances; in addition …

The natural history of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection following liver transplantation and
predictors of disease severity remain controversial. The aims of the study were to assess in a …

The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. It is
estimated that about 170 million people are chronically infected with HCV. Chronic hepatitis …

Decompensated liver disease associated with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the
most common indication for liver transplantation. It was shown previously that greater …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a prevalent infection in most developed countries
affecting 1.5–2% of the general population [1]. The natural history of this infection has been …

Background & Aims: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) reinfection after liver transplantation is frequent
and leads to chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis. The use of antiviral therapy in this situation …

The major challenge currently facing liver transplantation is the performance of a greater
number of liver transplants, which has been fueled by the large and growing disparity …