Infectious Disease

Hepatitis B

Questions discussed in this category

How would you manage a patient with well controlled HIV on Biktarvy, who is interested in switching to injectable HAART but also has a history of a prior Hepatitis B Infection?

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How do you manage patients who are Hepatitis B core antibody positive/surface antigen negative and starting a biologic DMARD (other than rituximab)?

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Papers discussed in this category

Arthritis Rheumatol, 2016 Jan

2015 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis.

The New England journal of medicine, 1987-03-05

Accelerated loss of antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen among immunodeficient homosexual men infected with HIV.

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 2018 Apr

Update on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic hepatitis B: AASLD 2018 hepatitis B guidance.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2020 Dec 31

Global Burden of Hepatitis B Infection in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Journal of viral hepatitis, 2019 Dec 22

Prevalence and burden of HBV co-infection among people living with HIV: A global systematic review and meta-analysis.

Topics in antiviral medicine, 2023 Mar 31

Chronic hepatitis B and HIV coinfection.

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), 2023 Oct 01

Brief Report: Hepatitis B Infection or Reactivation After Switch to 2-Drug Antiretroviral Therapy: A Case Series, Literature Review, and Management Discussion.

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