Extrahepatic Manifestations of Chronic HBV Infection and the Role of Antiviral Therapy

Extrahepatic Manifestations of Chronic HBV Infection and the Role of Antiviral Therapy

The hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection leads to chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocarcinoma. However, about 20% of patients experience extrahepatic manifestations such as polyarteritis nodosa, non-rheumatoid arthritis, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, cryoglobulinemic vasculitis, and glomerulonephritis. T...

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Main Authors: Cesare Mazzaro, Luigi Elio Adinolfi, Gabriele Pozzato, Riccardo Nevola, Ada Zanier, Diego Serraino, Pietro Andreone, Roberta Fenoglio, Savino Sciascia, Valter Gattei, Dario Roccatello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
hepatitis B virus
HBV extra-hepatic manifestations
HBV-related glomerulonephritis
HBV-related cryoglobulinemia
HBV-related vasculitis
entecavir
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/21/6247

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