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  • Recommendations for the man...
    Bruno, R.; Carosi, G.; Coppola, N.; Gaeta, G. B.; Puoti, M.; Santantonio, T.; Taliani, G.; Armignacco, O.; Sagnelli, E.; Andreoni, M.; Angarano, G.; Di Perri, G.; D’Offizi, G.; Galli, M.; Rizzardini, G.

    Infection, 10/2014, Letnik: 42, Številka: 5
    Journal Article

    Purpose To develop recommendations for the management of acute hepatitis B by the Italian Society for the Study of Infectious and Tropical Diseases. Methods Development of the recommendations divided into three levels of evidence according to the GRADE system: A (high), B (medium) and C (low experts opinion), together with three recommendation levels: 1 (strong), 2 (medium), 3 (weak). Results The treatment with antivirals is in selected cases the mainstay of management of severe acute hepatitis, and should be started as a matter of urgency in order to prevent death. Conclusions These recommendations are meant to provide the rationale and practical indications for the management of acute hepatitis B (AHB).