News tagged with acute hepatitis

China mass measles vaccination plan sparks outcry

(AP) -- China's plans to vaccinate 100 million children and come a step closer to eradicating measles has set off a popular outcry that highlights widening public distrust of the authoritarian government ...

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created Sep 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

New insights into treatment options for patients suffering from severe alcoholic hepatitis

Results from two French studies presented today at the International Liver Congress 2010 press conference will help inform clinical practice in the treatment of patients with severe or acute alcoholic hepatitis.

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created Apr 16, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Valuable baseline data of recent hepatitis A in Asian area

In Korea, there has been a rapid epidemiological shift in hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection as a result of rapid economic development. The adult cases of acute hepatitis A have increased rapidly during the past 10 years due ...

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created Mar 30, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Medication effective for acute liver failure in early stages of disease

The antidote for acute liver failure caused by acetaminophen poisoning also can treat acute liver failure due to most other causes if given before severe injury occurs, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers ...

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created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0