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Chronic viral hepatitis : diagnosis and therapeutics /
edited by Raymond S. Koff and George Y. Wu.
- Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, 2002.
- xii, 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -
- Clinical gastroenterology .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Prefacevii -- List of Contributorsxi -- 1 Molecular Virology of Hepatitis B and C: -- Clinical Implications1 -- Robert M. Smith and George Y. Wu -- 2 Epidemiology of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C25 -- Robert L. Carithers, Jr. -- 3 Natural History of Hepatitis B Virus Infection41 -- David G. Forcione, Raymond T. Chung, -- and Jules L. Dienstag -- 4 Natural History of Hepatitis C59 -- Gregory T. Everson -- 5 Hepatitis C and HIV Co-Infection95 -- Michael A. Poles and Douglas T. Dieterich -- 6 HBV and HCV Co-Infection109 -- Terence L. Angtuaco and Donald M. Jensen -- 7 Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B123 -- Eng-Kiong Teo and Anna Suk-Fong Lok -- 8 Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection145 -- Manal F. Abdelmalek and Gary L. Davis -- 9 Treatment of Chronic Viral Hepatitis in Patients -- with Autoimmune Diseases169 -- Gehad Ghaith and Stuart C. Gordon -- 10 Developing Therapeutic Plans for the Patient -- with Chronic Hepatitis B or C: -- A Practical Approach189 -- Robert Reindollar -- 11 Supporting the Patient with Chronic Hepatitis -- During Treatment211 -- Nezam H. Afdhal and Tiffany Geahigan -- 12 Complementary and Alternative Treatment -- of Liver Disease233 -- Ken Flora and Kent Benner -- 13 Drugs and Chronic Viral Hepatitis251 -- Ajay Batra, Richard W. Lambrecht, -- and Herbert L. Bonkovsky -- 14 Chronic Viral Hepatitis and Liver Transplantation273 -- Aijaz Ahmed and Emmet B. Keeffe -- 15 Viral Hepatitis and Pregnancy291 -- Rene Davila and Caroline A. Riely -- 16 Prevention and Immunoprophylaxis -- of Chronic Viral Hepatitis305 -- Raymond S. Koff -- Index32 5.