Hepatitis B Virus-Related Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis: Review of the Literature and Long-Term Follow-Up Analysis of 18 Patients Treated with Nucleos(t)ide Analogues from the Italian Study Group of Cryoglobulinemia (GISC)

Hepatitis B Virus-Related Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis: Review of the Literature and Long-Term Follow-Up Analysis of 18 Patients Treated with Nucleos(t)ide Analogues from the Italian Study Group of Cryoglobulinemia (GISC)

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) chronic infection causes progressive liver damage, although about 20% of patients develop extrahepatic manifestations such as cryoglobulinemic vasculitis (CV). Clinical manifestations range from mild to moderate (purpura, asthenia, arthralgia) to severe (leg ulcers, periphera...

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Main Authors: Cesare Mazzaro, Luigino Dal Maso, Laura Gragnani, Marcella Visentini, Francesco Saccardo, Davide Filippini, Pietro Andreone, Anna Linda Zignego, Valter Gattei, Giuseppe Monti, Massimo Galli, Luca Quartuccio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
cryoglobulinemia
vasculitis
hepatitis B virus
entecavir
tenofovir
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/6/1032

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