EPATITE DA VIRUS C: ATTENZIONE AL TASSO DI REINFEZIONE ! CONTINUIAMO A CONTROLLARE I TEST DOPO ERADICAZIONE! UN EDITORIALE DA MEDITARE DA “JAMA NETWORK OPEN” (FREE)

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Reinfection After Hepatitis C Virus Treatment—Keep Testing, Keep Treating Marianne Martinello, MBBS, PhD1; Gail V. Matthews, MBChB, PhD1 More than 2 million people in the US, predominantly people who inject drugs, are living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Despite the availability of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently estimated that only one-third…

REINFEZIONE DOPO ERADICAZIONE DEL VIRUS C. ATTENZIONE! IL TASSO E’ ELEVATO (15%) NEI PRIMI 24 MESI IN TOSSICODIPENDENTI ! DA “JAMA NETWORK OPEN” (FREE)

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Hepatitis C Virus Reinfection Among People Who Inject DrugsLong-Term Follow-Up of the HERO Study Alain H. Litwin et al. Key PointsQuestion  What is the incidence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) reinfection after curative HCV treatment in people who inject drugs (PWID)? Findings  In this cohort study of 415 PWID, the overall reinfection rate was 11.4 per 100 person-years…

COLON IRRITABILE : QUALE DIETA ? UNA GRANDE REVISIONE DA “THE LANCET GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY”

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Dietary management of irritable bowel syndrome: considerations, challenges, and solutions Kevin Whelan et al. Diet is a cornerstone in the management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). There is evidence of efficacy across the spectrum of dietary management strategies, including some supplements (eg, specific fibres), foods, and whole diets (eg, a diet low in fermentable oligosaccharides,…

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Update on the Epidemiology and Management of Microscopic Colitis Anne F. Peery et al. Microscopic colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that commonly presents with debilitating chronic watery diarrhea. Recent epidemiologic studies and randomized trials of therapeutics have improved the understanding of the disease. Medications, such as nonsteroidal antiinflammatories, proton pump inhibitors, and antidepressants, have…