78 acute viral hepatitis (VH) cases were seen from 1971 to 1985 in patients over 60. Virus A, B, B-Delta and non-A, non-B are, respectively, responsible for 11.5, 23.1, 5.1 and 60.3% of the cases. Severe outcome occurs in 10.3%. Early in the course of VH, the risk of progression to cirrhosis concerns 1/18 VHB, 3/4 VHD, 8/47 VH NA NB. But the long-term prognosis is not so poor as stated in previous studies.

Download full-text PDF

Source

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

viral hepatitis
8
[aspects viral
4
hepatitis patients
4
patients years
4
years age]
4
age] acute
4
acute viral
4
hepatitis cases
4
cases 1971
4
1971 1985
4

Similar Publications

Article Synopsis
  • The report updates the 1999 CDC Framework for Program Evaluation in Public Health to include new advancements and lessons learned in evaluation and public health.
  • The 2024 framework introduces a nonprescriptive tool with six steps for effective evaluation planning and implementation, while emphasizing engagement, equity, and learning from insights.
  • It serves as a guide for designing evaluations applicable to various programs, enhancing evidence-based decision-making, and improving program outcomes across different areas.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!