Depression is not uncommon in children, but, for many reasons, it often escapes diagnosis. Children are often unable to explain how they are feeling, especially when depressed. The problem for... Read more
Autoimmune hepatitis is a generally unresolving inflammation of the liver of unknown cause. This disease commonly presents with nonspecific symptoms like fatigue, jaundice, nausea, abdominal pain and... Read more
The understanding of HBV infection is continuously improving and these advances are included in the APASL 2015 hepatitis B management guidelines. This slide set covers the latest recommendations from... Read more
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a devastating event with very high short-term mortality. There is no universally accepted definition of ACLF. Altered host systemic inflammatory/immune... Read more
Hepatitis C virus genotype 4 (HCV-4) is the most common variant of the HCV in the Middle East and Africa, particularly Egypt. HCV genotype 4 currently has limited treatment options. Recent data show... Read more
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is one of the common causes of liver transplantation. However, most patients with HCV infection will develop recurrence even after liver transplantation which... Read more
Indian guidelines on screening, diagnosis and treatment of Hepatitis C infection, which are recently updated in 2015, with inclusion of Sofosbuvir based regimens
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NAFLD is a progressive complex of liver disease which starts with fat accumulation in the liver without excessive alcohol consumption. Upto 24% of Indian have fatty liver according to some research.... Read more
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions across the world. However its etiology is still not well understood. Emerging evidence suggests that changes in the gut... Read more
In India, pediatric portal hypertension is most commonly caused by extrahepatic portal venous obstruction (EHPVO) and cirrhosis. It frequently presents with bleeding from esophagealvarices. The... Read more
Identifying the underlying cause of diarrhea can help differentiate between an infectious cause and an inflammatory cause. The slides cover the steps recommended for evaluating a patient with... Read more
Non variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a medical emergency that requires careful care. Advances in understanding this condition and its management has improved the prognosis of this... Read more
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory condition that more often than not affects the rectal region. This slide set on the only Indian rectal foam formulation of mesalamine discusses its... Read more
Prevention is better than cure when it comes to any illness, and influenza (flu) is no exception. Find out how to safeguard yourself, your healthcare personnel and your patients from flu. Read more
Influenza remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in both children and adults. Know the benefits of early treatment and latest treatment recommendations for the circulating influenza... Read more
