附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-141) and index.
Cover -- Hepatitis B and C Management and Treatment -- Contents -- About the author -- Acknowledgements -- Dedication -- Introduction -- I Hepatitis B -- 1 Natural history of hepatitis B: Epidemiology -- 2 Natural history of hepatitis B: Hepatic manifestations -- 3 Natural history of hepatitis B: Extra-hepatic manifestations and quality of life -- 4 Goal of treatment in chronic hepatitis B -- 5 Efficacy of interferon -- 6 Efficacy of lamivudine -- 7 Comparison between lamivudine, interferon, and combination interferon lamivudine -- 8 Safety of lamivudine -- 9 New drugs effective on YMDD mutant -- 10 First-line treatment of chronic hepatitis B: lamivudine or interferon? -- 11 Who needs to be treated and how to explain the goals to the patient -- 12 Management of relapsers and non-responders -- 13 Management of patients coinfected by HBV and HIV -- 14 Management of transplanted patients infected by HBV -- 15 Cost-effectiveness of treatment -- 16 Practical guidelines for the management of hepatitis B -- II Hepatitis C -- 17 Natural history of hepatitis C: Epidemiology -- 18 Natural history of hepatitis C: Hepatic manifestations -- 19 Natural history of hepatitis C: Extra-hepatic manifestations -- 20 Efficacy of ribavirin and standard interferon combination regimen -- 21 Factors associated with treatment response and ''à la carte'' regimen -- 22 Efficacy of pegylated interferon -- 23 Efficacy of combination with pegylated interferon alfa-2b and ribavirin -- 24 Management of relapsers and non-responders -- 25 Management of patients with cirrhosis -- 26 Management of patients coinfected by HCV and HIV -- 27 Management of HCV infection after liver transplantation -- 28 Safety of standard interferon and ribavirin -- 29 Safety of pegylated interferon and ribavirin -- 30 Who needs to be treated and how to explain the goals to the patient -- 31 What is the cost-effectiveness of combination regimen? -- 32 Practical guidelines for the management of hepatitis C -- Index -- S
摘要:Covers Hepatitis B and C, though the focus is on Hepatitis C.
