... significant liver fibrosis. Subjects and Methods: There were 44 patients with chronic viral hepatitis (CVH) in the study group and 30 healthy participants in the control group. Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) was performed before the liver biopsy in patients with CVH. The values of ADC...

...Nahal Hadi; Negin Hadi Objective: To determine persisting antibody levels to hepatitis B virus (HBV) antigen in healthy children, aged 6–9 years, vaccinated at birth. Methods: Blood samples were collected from 374 vaccinated children (178 girls and 196 boys) and 57 unvaccinated children, attending...

...M. Irshad; R. Dube; Y.K. Joshi Objectives: To investigate the effect of viral hepatitis on serum levels of apo- and lipoproteins in different forms of liver diseases. Materials and Methods: One hundred and thirty adult patients and 100 healthy age- and gender-matched control individuals...

... with breast cancer presented with elevated liver enzymes and progressive proximal muscle weakness. Liver biopsy was consistent with hepatitis and muscle biopsy revealed myositis. The start of corticosteroid therapy was followed by relief of the myopathic symptoms and regression of hepatitis...