Hepatitis C

"Hepatitis C" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans caused by HEPATITIS C VIRUS, a single-stranded RNA virus. Its incubation period is 30-90 days. Hepatitis C is transmitted primarily by contaminated blood parenterally, and is often associated with transfusion and intravenous drug abuse. However, in a significant number of cases, the source of hepatitis C infection is unknown.

Descriptor ID	D006526
MeSH Number(s)	C02.440.440 C02.782.350.350 C06.552.380.705.440
Concept/Terms	Hepatitis C Hepatitis C Parenterally-Transmitted Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis Parenterally Transmitted Non A, Non B Hepatitis PT-NANBH Hepatitis, Viral, Non-A, Non-B, Parenterally-Transmitted

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Hepatitis C".

Diseases [C]
Virus Diseases [C02]
Hepatitis, Viral, Human [C02.440]
Hepatitis C [C02.440.440]
RNA Virus Infections [C02.782]
Flaviviridae Infections [C02.782.350]
Hepatitis C [C02.782.350.350]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Liver Diseases [C06.552]
Hepatitis [C06.552.380]
Hepatitis, Viral, Human [C06.552.380.705]
Hepatitis C [C06.552.380.705.440]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Hepatitis C".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Hepatitis C".

Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C, Chronic

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Bar chart showing 280 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 19 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1992	3	1	4
1993	1	0	1
1994	1	2	3
1995	3	1	4
1996	2	0	2
1997	5	1	6
1998	1	0	1
1999	1	2	3
2000	4	0	4
2001	2	2	4
2002	9	0	9
2003	8	4	12
2004	11	1	12
2005	11	0	11
2006	9	4	13
2007	4	4	8
2008	6	4	10
2009	14	4	18
2010	10	5	15
2011	10	1	11
2012	14	2	16
2013	7	5	12
2014	12	1	13
2015	9	3	12
2016	13	2	15
2017	17	2	19
2018	9	2	11
2019	14	4	18
2020	9	1	10
2021	3	0	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatitis C" by people in Profiles.

Raasikh T, Jamali T, Flores A, Cotton RT, Ramanathan V, Tan HP, Hernaez R. Systematic review: hepatitis C viraemic allografts to hepatitis C-negative recipients in solid organ transplantation. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2021 09; 54(5):571-582.

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Aliyu GG, Aliyu SH, Ehoche A, Dongarwar D, Yusuf RA, Aliyu MH, Salihu HM. The Burden of HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C by Armed Conflict Setting: The Nigeria AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey, 2018. Ann Glob Health. 2021 06 25; 87(1):53.

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Pritchard H, Hwang JP, Angelidakis G, Yibirin M, Wang L, Miller E, Torres HA. Hepatitis B virus reactivation in cancer patients receiving direct-acting antivirals for hepatitis C virus infection. J Viral Hepat. 2021 05; 28(5):844-848.

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Kim D, Alshuwaykh OS, Cholankeril G, Wong RJ, Ahmed A. Trends in mortality in hepatitis C infection and alcoholic liver disease based on drug overdose in the United States. J Viral Hepat. 2021 02; 28(2):436-439.

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Chen Q, Ayer T, Adee MG, Wang X, Kanwal F, Chhatwal J. Assessment of Incidence of and Surveillance Burden for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Patients With Hepatitis C in the Era of Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 11 02; 3(11):e2021173.

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Tschöpe C, Ammirati E, Bozkurt B, Caforio ALP, Cooper LT, Felix SB, Hare JM, Heidecker B, Heymans S, Hübner N, Kelle S, Klingel K, Maatz H, Parwani AS, Spillmann F, Starling RC, Tsutsui H, Seferovic P, Van Linthout S. Myocarditis and inflammatory cardiomyopathy: current evidence and future directions. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2021 03; 18(3):169-193.

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Khairallah P, Kudose S, Morris HK, Ratner LE, Mohan S, Radhakrishnan J, Chang JH. Reversal of Donor Hepatitis C Virus-Related Mesangial Proliferative GN in a Kidney Transplant Recipient. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 10; 31(10):2246-2249.

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Leung DH, Squires JE, Jhaveri R, Kerkar N, Lin CH, Mohan P, Murray KF, Gonzalez-Peralta RP, Roberts EA, Sundaram SS. Hepatitis C in 2020: A North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Position Paper. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 09; 71(3):407-417.

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Angelidakis G, Krishnan S, Cabrera NL, Jiang Y, Pushparaji B, Kaseb A, Torres HA. Virologic Impact of Radiotherapy in Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Hepatology. 2020 08; 72(2):775-777.

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Kim D, Konyn P, Cholankeril G, Wong RJ, Younossi ZM, Ahmed A. Decline in Annual Mortality of Hepatitis C Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States, From 2009 to 2018. Gastroenterology. 2020 10; 159(4):1558-1560.e2.

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