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  • Open Access
29 Citations
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14 Pages

Extrahepatic Manifestations of Chronic HBV Infection and the Role of Antiviral Therapy

  • Cesare Mazzaro,
  • Luigi Elio Adinolfi,
  • Gabriele Pozzato,
  • Riccardo Nevola,
  • Ada Zanier,
  • Diego Serraino,
  • Pietro Andreone,
  • Roberta Fenoglio,
  • Savino Sciascia and
  • Valter Gattei
  • + 1 author

23 October 2022

The hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection leads to chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocarcinoma. However, about 20% of patients experience extrahepatic manifestations such as polyarteritis nodosa, non-rheumatoid arthritis, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, cryo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,569 Views
17 Pages

Hepatitis B Virus-Related Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis: Review of the Literature and Long-Term Follow-Up Analysis of 18 Patients Treated with Nucleos(t)ide Analogues from the Italian Study Group of Cryoglobulinemia (GISC)

  • Cesare Mazzaro,
  • Luigino Dal Maso,
  • Laura Gragnani,
  • Marcella Visentini,
  • Francesco Saccardo,
  • Davide Filippini,
  • Pietro Andreone,
  • Anna Linda Zignego,
  • Valter Gattei and
  • Giuseppe Monti
  • + 2 authors

30 May 2021

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) chronic infection causes progressive liver damage, although about 20% of patients develop extrahepatic manifestations such as cryoglobulinemic vasculitis (CV). Clinical manifestations range from mild to moderate (purpura, asth...