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Current Hepatitis B Infection

MedGen UID:
1791737
•Concept ID:
C5555296
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Current Hep B Infection

Definition

Hepatitis B infection is evident at the time of testing. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCurrent Hepatitis B Infection

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Navigating past and current hepatitis B infection in primary care.
Johnston P, Linton E, Ankcorn M, Mitchell C, Stone B
Br J Gen Pract 2021 Oct;71(711):474-476. Epub 2021 Sep 30 doi: 10.3399/bjgp21X717341. PMID: 34593404Free PMC Article
Management of chronic hepatitis B infection: current treatment guidelines, challenges, and new developments.
Tang CM, Yau TO, Yu J
World J Gastroenterol 2014 May 28;20(20):6262-78. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i20.6262. PMID: 24876747Free PMC Article
Evaluation of cationic nanoparticles of biodegradable copolymers as siRNA delivery system for hepatitis B treatment.
Wang J, Feng SS, Wang S, Chen ZY
Int J Pharm 2010 Nov 15;400(1-2):194-200. Epub 2010 Aug 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2010.08.026. PMID: 20801205

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Immunity to Hepatitis B is Undetectable in the Majority of Adolescents and Young Adults Seeking Outpatient Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder.
Stull SW, McKnight ER, Matson SC, Bonny AE
J Addict Med 2020 Dec;14(6):e359-e361. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000689. PMID: 32541362
Blood-borne viruses in the haemodialysis-dependent population attending Top End Northern Territory facilities 2000-2009.
Davies J, Jabbar Z, Gagan F, Baird RW
Nephrology (Carlton) 2012 Jul;17(5):501-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2012.01603.x. PMID: 22458921
Associations of pesticides, HCV, HBV, and hepatocellular carcinoma in Egypt.
Ezzat S, Abdel-Hamid M, Eissa SA, Mokhtar N, Labib NA, El-Ghorory L, Mikhail NN, Abdel-Hamid A, Hifnawy T, Strickland GT, Loffredo CA
Int J Hyg Environ Health 2005;208(5):329-39. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2005.04.003. PMID: 16217918
Vaccination against hepatitis B in patients with chronic liver disease awaiting liver transplantation.
Horlander JC, Boyle N, Manam R, Schenk M, Herring S, Kwo PY, Lumeng L, Chalasani N
Am J Med Sci 1999 Nov;318(5):304-7. doi: 10.1097/00000441-199911000-00004. PMID: 10555092
Alcohol consumption as a risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma in urban southern African blacks.
Mohamed AE, Kew MC, Groeneveld HT
Int J Cancer 1992 Jun 19;51(4):537-41. doi: 10.1002/ijc.2910510406. PMID: 1318267

Diagnosis

Navigating past and current hepatitis B infection in primary care.
Johnston P, Linton E, Ankcorn M, Mitchell C, Stone B
Br J Gen Pract 2021 Oct;71(711):474-476. Epub 2021 Sep 30 doi: 10.3399/bjgp21X717341. PMID: 34593404Free PMC Article
Immunity to Hepatitis B is Undetectable in the Majority of Adolescents and Young Adults Seeking Outpatient Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder.
Stull SW, McKnight ER, Matson SC, Bonny AE
J Addict Med 2020 Dec;14(6):e359-e361. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000689. PMID: 32541362
Blood-borne viruses in the haemodialysis-dependent population attending Top End Northern Territory facilities 2000-2009.
Davies J, Jabbar Z, Gagan F, Baird RW
Nephrology (Carlton) 2012 Jul;17(5):501-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2012.01603.x. PMID: 22458921
Injecting drug users in Bangladesh: prevalence of syphilis, hepatitis, HIV and HIV subtypes.
Azim T, Bogaerts J, Yirrell DL, Banerjea AC, Sarker MS, Ahmed G, Amin MM, Rahman AS, Hussain AM
AIDS 2002 Jan 4;16(1):121-3. doi: 10.1097/00002030-200201040-00015. PMID: 11741170
Reactivity of 13 in vitro expressed hepatitis B surface antigen variants in 7 commercial diagnostic assays.
Ireland JH, O'Donnell B, Basuni AA, Kean JD, Wallace LA, Lau GK, Carman WF
Hepatology 2000 May;31(5):1176-82. doi: 10.1053/he.2000.6407. PMID: 10796895

Therapy

Blood-borne viruses in the haemodialysis-dependent population attending Top End Northern Territory facilities 2000-2009.
Davies J, Jabbar Z, Gagan F, Baird RW
Nephrology (Carlton) 2012 Jul;17(5):501-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2012.01603.x. PMID: 22458921
Evaluation of cationic nanoparticles of biodegradable copolymers as siRNA delivery system for hepatitis B treatment.
Wang J, Feng SS, Wang S, Chen ZY
Int J Pharm 2010 Nov 15;400(1-2):194-200. Epub 2010 Aug 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2010.08.026. PMID: 20801205
Vaccination against hepatitis B in patients with chronic liver disease awaiting liver transplantation.
Horlander JC, Boyle N, Manam R, Schenk M, Herring S, Kwo PY, Lumeng L, Chalasani N
Am J Med Sci 1999 Nov;318(5):304-7. doi: 10.1097/00000441-199911000-00004. PMID: 10555092

Prognosis

Immunity to Hepatitis B is Undetectable in the Majority of Adolescents and Young Adults Seeking Outpatient Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder.
Stull SW, McKnight ER, Matson SC, Bonny AE
J Addict Med 2020 Dec;14(6):e359-e361. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000689. PMID: 32541362
Blood-borne viruses in the haemodialysis-dependent population attending Top End Northern Territory facilities 2000-2009.
Davies J, Jabbar Z, Gagan F, Baird RW
Nephrology (Carlton) 2012 Jul;17(5):501-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2012.01603.x. PMID: 22458921

Clinical prediction guides

Urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons concentrations and hepatitis B antibody serology in the United States (NHANES, 2003-2014).
Andrews FV, Smit E, Welch BM, Ahmed SM, Kile ML
Environ Res 2021 Apr;195:110801. Epub 2021 Feb 1 doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.110801. PMID: 33539830Free PMC Article
Immunity to Hepatitis B is Undetectable in the Majority of Adolescents and Young Adults Seeking Outpatient Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder.
Stull SW, McKnight ER, Matson SC, Bonny AE
J Addict Med 2020 Dec;14(6):e359-e361. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000689. PMID: 32541362
Associations of pesticides, HCV, HBV, and hepatocellular carcinoma in Egypt.
Ezzat S, Abdel-Hamid M, Eissa SA, Mokhtar N, Labib NA, El-Ghorory L, Mikhail NN, Abdel-Hamid A, Hifnawy T, Strickland GT, Loffredo CA
Int J Hyg Environ Health 2005;208(5):329-39. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2005.04.003. PMID: 16217918

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