"Hepatitis B" 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.
INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans caused by a member of the ORTHOHEPADNAVIRUS genus, HEPATITIS B VIRUS. It is primarily transmitted by parenteral exposure, such as transfusion of contaminated blood or blood products, but can also be transmitted via sexual or intimate personal contact.
| Descriptor ID |
D006509
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.256.430.400 C02.440.435 C06.552.380.705.437
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatitis B" by people in Profiles.
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Liver Diseases During Pregnancy. Clin Liver Dis. 2019 05; 23(2):345-361.
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Report from the International Conference on Viral Hepatitis - 2017. AIDS Rev. 2018 Jan-Mar; 20(1):58-70.
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ACG Clinical Guideline: Liver Disease and Pregnancy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016 Feb; 111(2):176-94; quiz 196.
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Hepatitis B vaccination in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. World J Gastroenterol. 2014 Nov 07; 20(41):15358-66.
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Preparing for the uncertain yet inevitable: off-label combinations of antiviral agents in hepatitis C virus. Hepatology. 2014 May; 59(5):1688-91.
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Long-term serologic follow-up of isolated hepatitis B core antibody in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected women. Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Jul 01; 49(1):148-54.
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Management of hepatitis B virus. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2008 Aug; 62(2):224-8.
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Discoid lupus erythematosus after tattoo: Koebner phenomenon. Arthritis Rheum. 2005 Aug 15; 53(4):627.
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Comparison of endemic and epidemic nosocomial infections. Am J Med. 1981 Feb; 70(2):393-7.
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Pressure monitoring devices. Overlooked source of nosocomial infection. JAMA. 1976 Aug 23; 236(8):936-8.