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Therapy of chronic hepatitis C presently achieves 60% of sustained virological response, with clear on improvement of liver histology. Failure to eradicate HCV infection does not mean that the patient is non-responsive to therapy and indeed most patients improve biochemically and histologically. The objective of maintenance therapy is therefore to reduce fibrosis progression and its complications....
Cholinergic urticaria and exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA) are related conditions. Cholinergic urticaria is caused by a rise in body core temperature and usually results in pruritus, skin lesions and, rarely, in serious respiratory and cardiovascular compromise. EIA can result in a cardiovascular compromise and syncope. Ingestion of certain foods may be associated with EIA. A 41-year-old jet pil...
Despite recent advances in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C, especially introduction of combined therapy with pegylated interferons with ribavirin...