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    Acute hepatitis C virus superinfection followed by spontaneous HBeAg seroconversion and HBsAg elimination

    Acute hepatitis C virus superinfection followed by spontaneous hepatitis B e antigen seroconversion and hepatitis B surface antigen clearance in a patient with chronic type B hepatitis is described. The observ...

    Y. F. Liaw M. D., S. M. Lin M. D., I. S. Sheen M. D., C. M. Chu M. D. in Infection (1991)

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    The incidence of fulminant hepatic failure in acute viral hepatitis in Taiwan: Increased risk in patients with pre-existing HBsAg carrier state

    The incidence of fulminant hepatitis in Taiwan was studied in a series of consecutive 523 patients with acute viral hepatitis including 11 with acute hepatitis A, 67 with acute hepatitis B, 124 with acute hepa...

    C. -M. Chu M.D., Y. -F. Liaw M.D. in Infection (1990)

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    The aetiology of acute hepatitis in Taiwan: Acute hepatitis superimposed on HBsAg carrier state as the main aetiology of acute hepatitis in areas with high HBsAg carrier rate

    The aetiology of sporadic acute hepatitis in Taiwan was studied in a consecutive series of 273 patients, 209 males and 64 females, aged from <1 to 73 years. Only eight patients (2.9%) had acute hepatitis A, 36...

    C. M. Chu M.D., I. S. Sheen M.D., Y. F. Liaw M.D. in Infection (1988)

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    Appearance and persistence of hepatitis A IgM antibody in acute clinical hepatitis A observed in an outbreak

    143 patients with acute hepatitis A observed during a common source outbreak were tested for IgM class antibody to hepatitis A virus (IgM anti-HAV) by commercially available solid phase radioimmunoassays. All ...

    Y. F. Liaw M.D., C. Y. Yang M.D., C. M. Chu M.D., M. J. Huang M.D. in Infection (1986)

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    Clinicopathological response of HBsAg-positive chronic active hepatitis to adenine arabinoside: Lack of correlation with DNA polymerase response

    Fifteen patients with HBsAg-positive, severe chronic active heptatitis, nine DNA polymerase (DNAP)-positive and six negative were treated with intravenous adenine arabinoside (Ara-A) in a dose of 10 mg/kg/day ...

    Y. F. Liaw, D. Y. Lin M. D., C. M. Chu M. D., I. S. Sheen M. D. in Infection (1984)