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Hepatitis C virus infection and mixed cryoglobulinaemia vasculitis: a review of neurological complications.

Patrice Cacoub1, David Saadoun, Nicolas Limal, Jean Marc Léger, Thierry Maisonobe.   

Abstract

Chronic liver disease caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is commonly associated with extrahepatic manifestations, mainly mixed cryoglobulinaemia. Neurological complications in HCV-infected patients occur predominantly in the peripheral nervous system. Peripheral neuropathy in HCV infection is primarily associated with mixed cryoglobulinaemia. Central nervous system (CNS) involvement is more rarely reported. In this review, peripheral and CNS involvement associated with chronic HCV infection are described. The underlying mechanisms and treatment possibilities are discussed.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16251808     DOI: 10.1097/01.aids.0000192081.33938.2f

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  AIDS        ISSN: 0269-9370            Impact factor:   4.177


  17 in total

1.  Brain hemorrhage as a complication of chronic hepatitis C virus-related vasculitis.

Authors:  M E Erro Aguirre; T Ayuso Blanco; T Tuñón Alvarez; M Herrera Isasi
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2008-05-05       Impact factor: 4.849

2.  Hepatitis C virus infection and pain sensitivity in patients on methadone or buprenorphine maintenance therapy for opioid use disorders.

Authors:  Judith I Tsui; Marlene C Lira; Debbie M Cheng; Michael R Winter; Daniel P Alford; Jane M Liebschutz; Jianren Mao; Robert R Edwards; Jeffrey H Samet
Journal:  Drug Alcohol Depend       Date:  2015-05-22       Impact factor: 4.492

3.  Peripheral nervous system manifestations of infectious diseases.

Authors:  Kate T Brizzi; Jennifer L Lyons
Journal:  Neurohospitalist       Date:  2014-10

4.  Clinical, neurophysiological, and skin biopsy findings in peripheral neuropathy associated with hepatitis C virus-related cryoglobulinemia.

Authors:  A Biasiotta; M Casato; S La Cesa; S Colantuono; G Di Stefano; C Leone; M Carlesimo; S Piroso; G Cruccu; A Truini
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2014-02-06       Impact factor: 4.849

5.  Screening for Electrophysiological Abnormalities in Chronic Hepatitis C Infection: Peripheral Neuropathy and Optic Neuropathy.

Authors:  Aslı Köşkderelioğlu; Pınar Ortan; Alpay Ari; Muhteşem Gedizlioğlu
Journal:  Noro Psikiyatr Ars       Date:  2016-03-01       Impact factor: 1.339

Review 6.  Hepatitis E virus and neurological injury.

Authors:  Harry R Dalton; Nassim Kamar; Jeroen J J van Eijk; Brendan N Mclean; Pascal Cintas; Richard P Bendall; Bart C Jacobs
Journal:  Nat Rev Neurol       Date:  2015-12-29       Impact factor: 42.937

Review 7.  Neurological complications of hepatitis C infection.

Authors:  Micheline McCarthy; Melissa R Ortega
Journal:  Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep       Date:  2012-12       Impact factor: 5.081

8.  Chronic hepatitis C virus infection: prevalence of extrahepatic manifestations and association with cryoglobulinemia in Bulgarian patients.

Authors:  Diana V Stefanova-Petrova; Anelia H Tzvetanska; Elisaveta J Naumova; Anastasia P Mihailova; Evgenii A Hadjiev; Rumiana P Dikova; Mircho I Vukov; Konstantin G Tchernev
Journal:  World J Gastroenterol       Date:  2007-12-28       Impact factor: 5.742

9.  Pharmacokinetics of the antiviral agent beta-D-2'-deoxy-2'-fluoro-2'-C-methylcytidine in rhesus monkeys.

Authors:  Ghazia Asif; Selwyn J Hurwitz; Junxing Shi; Brenda I Hernandez-Santiago; Raymond F Schinazi
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2007-06-11       Impact factor: 5.191

Review 10.  Hepatitis C virus infection induced vasculitis.

Authors:  Patrice Cacoub; David Saadoun
Journal:  Clin Rev Allergy Immunol       Date:  2008-10       Impact factor: 8.667

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