[Therapy of recurrent hepatitis B infection after liver transplantation. A retrospective analysis of 200 liver transplantations based on hepatitis B associated liver diseases].

Author: BechsteinW O, BergT, HopfU, LangrehrJ M, MüllerA R, NaumannU, NeuhausP, NeuhausR, PlatzK P, RayesN, SeehoferD, SteinmüllerT

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Before introduction of passive immunoprophylaxis and new antiviral nucleoside analogues the course of hepatitis B recurrence after liver transplantation could hardly be influenced. The result was a inferior graft survival. In the present retrospective analysis of the efficacy of hepatitis B therapy ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2000-7528

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Recurrent Hepatitis B Infection After Liver Transplantation: A Historical Perspective

This retrospective study explores the [challenges of recurrent hepatitis B (HBV) infection] in patients who have undergone [liver transplantation]. Prior to the introduction of [immunoprophylaxis and antiviral therapy], HBV recurrence was a significant obstacle to successful [graft survival], posing a daunting challenge for physicians. The study analyzes the impact of these advancements on [graft survival rates] by comparing the outcomes of [liver transplantation] before and after the implementation of these new therapeutic approaches. The authors highlight the significant improvements in [graft survival] that have been achieved thanks to these medical breakthroughs.

A Tale of Two Eras: Progress in Hepatitis B Treatment

This study paints a stark picture of the advancements made in the treatment of recurrent HBV infection after liver transplantation. It underscores the crucial role of [immunoprophylaxis] and [antiviral therapy] in preventing [graft rejection] and improving [patient outcomes]. The research suggests that, while the battle against recurrent HBV infection is far from over, the landscape has shifted dramatically thanks to these therapeutic innovations.

Living With a Transplanted Liver: A Journey of Hope and Vigilance

This study underscores the critical importance of ongoing [monitoring and management] for individuals who have undergone [liver transplantation]. While the advancements in [immunoprophylaxis and antiviral therapy] have significantly improved [graft survival], it is crucial to maintain a high degree of vigilance in managing [HBV infection] to ensure long-term health. This research emphasizes the collaborative effort between physicians and patients in navigating the complex journey of [post-transplant life] and ensuring optimal outcomes.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research shows us the incredible strides made in the treatment of [recurrent HBV infection] after [liver transplantation]. The journey from a time when recurrence was a major obstacle to a future with improved outcomes is a testament to the power of medical advancements and the importance of ongoing research. Just as a camel adapts to the harsh desert environment, individuals with transplanted livers require ongoing care and vigilance to ensure their long-term well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2000-12-11
  2. Date Revised 2018-11-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

11072673

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1055/s-2000-7528

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