Potent antiviral therapy improves survival in acute on chronic liver failure due to hepatitis B virus reactivation

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2014; 20(43): 16037-16052
Published online Nov 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i43.16037

Table 1 Risk factors and causes of reactivation of chronic hepatitis B

Causes of HBV reactivation	Risk factors
	Male sex
Cancer chemotherapy	Genotypes B and D
Immunosuppressants	Pre-core and core promoter mutations
Corticosteroid withdrawal	Elevated ALT at presentation
Interferon therapy
Hepatitis A/E virus superinfection
Hepatitis C virus superinfection
Hepatitis delta virus superinfection/co-infection
Interaction with HIV infection
Effect of immune reconstitution therapy

Modified from Jindal et al. Liver International (2011).

Citation: Philips CA, Sarin SK. Potent antiviral therapy improves survival in acute on chronic liver failure due to hepatitis B virus reactivation. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(43): 16037-16052
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i43/16037.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i43.16037