Acute Hepatitis B Surge: Opioid Epidemic Implication and Management Challenges

We recognized a surge in acute hepatitis B at our institution and a link to the opioid epidemic since 2017. Among barriers to optimal management, we identified frequent deviations from national recommendations and patient noncompliance with follow-up.

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Autores principales: Johansson, Erik D, Nunez, Marina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7291685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32550238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa190
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spelling pubmed-72916852020-06-16 Acute Hepatitis B Surge: Opioid Epidemic Implication and Management Challenges Johansson, Erik D Nunez, Marina Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Report We recognized a surge in acute hepatitis B at our institution and a link to the opioid epidemic since 2017. Among barriers to optimal management, we identified frequent deviations from national recommendations and patient noncompliance with follow-up. Oxford University Press 2020-05-23 /pmc/articles/PMC7291685/ /pubmed/32550238 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa190 Text en © The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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title_fullStr Acute Hepatitis B Surge: Opioid Epidemic Implication and Management Challenges
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7291685/
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