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    • HBeAg-positive hepatitis delta: Virological patterns and clinical long-term outcome 

      Heidrich, B.; C. Serrano, B.; Idilman, R.; Kabaçam, G.; Bremer, B.; Raupach, R.; Önder, F. O.; Deterding, K.; Zacher, B. J.; Taranta, A.; Bozkaya, H.; Zachou, K.; Tillmann, H. L.; Bozdayi, A. M.; Manns, M. P.; Yurdaydin, C.; Wedemeyer, H. (2012)
      Background and Aims: The presence of the hepatitis B virus (HBV)-eAg in patients with hepatitis B is associated with higher HBV replication and with an increased risk to develop liver-related clinical endpoints defined as ...
    • Management of severe acute to fulminant hepatitis B: to treat or not to treat or when to treat? 

      Tillmann, H. L.; Zachou, K.; Dalekos, G. N. (2012)
      Despite a decline in cases of acute hepatitis B and the low hepatitis B virus (HBV) chronicity rates in adults, still some patients progress to HBV-related fulminant liver failure. In this review, we discuss treatment ...
    • Safety and efficacy of lamivudine in patients with severe acute or fulminant hepatitis B, a multicenter experience 

      Tillmann, H. L.; Hadem, J.; Leifeld, L.; Zachou, K.; Canbay, A.; Eisenbach, C.; Graziadei, I.; Encke, J.; Schmidt, H.; Vogel, W.; Schneider, A.; Spengler, U.; Gerken, G.; Dalekos, G. N.; Wedemeyer, H.; Manns, M. P. (2006)
      Acute hepatitis B progresses to liver failure with the need of liver transplantation in about 1% of cases. We treated patients with severe acute or fulminant hepatitis B with lamivudine in an attempt to prevent hepatitis ...