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    Glossary Hepatitis B

    viral infection affecting the liver, caused by HBV

    Hepatitis B is a viral infection caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) that primarily affects the liver. It can lead to both acute and chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis and liver cancer. The virus is transmitted through contact with infectious body fluids, such as blood, semen, and vaginal secretions. Vaccination is available and highly effective in preventing the infection.

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    1. Lichen planus and other cutaneous manifestations in chronic hepatitis C: pre- and post-interferon-based treatment prevalence vary in a cohort of patients from low hepatitis C virus endemic area Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2008 · 34 citations
    2. Recombinant human hepatitis B vaccine initiating alopecia areata: testing the hypothesis using the C3H/HeJ mouse model Veterinary Dermatology · 2009 · 23 citations
    3. Real-life Data for Tenofovir Alafenamide Fumarate Treatment of Hepatitis B: the Pythagoras Cohort Hepatitis Monthly · 2021 · 5 citations
    4. Hepatitis C virus: host, environmental and viral factors promoting spontaneous clearance Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences · 2020 · 4 citations
    5. Toxic Hepatitis Induced by Show-Wu-Pian, a Chinese Herbal Preparation Internal Medicine · 2010 · 37 citations
    6. Hepatitis Lupus in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Male Patients Biomedical Journal of Indonesia · 2021
    7. Alopecia in Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis Treated by Tacrolimus Therapy The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology · 2024 · 2 citations
    8. Psoriasis and Hepatitis C: Improvement with Interferon 2011
    9. Hepatitis C‐related mixed type vitiligo in a patient with Ivemark syndrome The Journal of Dermatology · 2014 · 1 citations
    10. Acute hepatitis after treatment for hair loss with oral green tea extracts (Camellia Sinensis). PubMed · 2009 · 19 citations
    11. Single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with elevated alanine aminotransferase in patients receiving asunaprevir plus daclatasvir combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C PLOS ONE · 2019 · 2 citations
    12. Skin diseases associated with hepatitis C virus: Facts and controversies Clinics in Dermatology · 2010 · 27 citations
    13. Hepatitis C Treatment and Alopecia Totalis Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings · 2013 · 8 citations
    14. Erosive Lichen Planus of the Scalp and Hepatitis C Infection 2013
    15. Concomitant Vitiligo and Psoriasis in a Patient Treated with Interferon Alfa‐2a for Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Pediatric Dermatology · 2004 · 60 citations
    16. Evaluation of Hepatitis B Antibody (HBS) Levels in Nursing Staff Of Gaemshahr Razi Hospital and it’s Variation With Duration Of Immunity Post HB Vaccination. 2000 · 7 citations
    17. Clinical Characteristics and Factors Associated with Hair Loss Severity in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Receiving Pegylated Interferon-Alpha: A Retrospective Cohort Study Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2026
    18. Concurrent hepatitis B and autoimmune hepatitis a rare presentation of acute liver failure: a case report International Journal of Advances in Medicine · 2018
    19. Betulinic acid exerts anti‐hepatitis C virus activity via the suppression of NF‐κB‐ and MAPK‐ERK1/2‐mediated COX‐2 expression British Journal of Pharmacology · 2015 · 44 citations
    20. High dose interferon treatment in chronic hepatitis C. Gut · 1993 · 36 citations
    21. Acute Hepatitis and Pancytopenia in a Child With Chronic Abuse of Senna Cureus · 2021 · 2 citations
    22. Irreversible alopecia universalis during treatment with pegylated interferon-ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C virus infection: Case report and published work review Hepatology Research · 2012 · 9 citations
    23. Recurrent Toxic Hepatitis in a Caucasian Girl Related to the Use of Shou-Wu-Pian, a Chinese Herbal Preparation Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition · 2005 · 66 citations
    24. Zinc: A complementary factor in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C? (Review) Molecular Medicine Reports · 2010 · 21 citations
    25. Gender-specific alteration of steroid metabolism and its impact on viral replication in a mouse model of hepatitis B virus infection Animal Cells and Systems · 2024 · 2 citations
    26. Lichen Planus Pigmentosus as a Cutaneous Extrahepatic Manifestation of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Case Report International Medical Case Reports Journal · 2025
    27. Acute Hepatitis Due to Shen-Min Journal of clinical gastroenterology · 2006 · 74 citations
    28. Mycophenolate mofetil as an alternative treatment for autoimmune hepatitis Clinical and Molecular Hepatology · 2016 · 12 citations
    29. Hypertrichosis lanuginosa acquisita associated with autoimmune hepatitis The Journal of Dermatology · 2006 · 4 citations
    30. He Shou Wu (Polygonum multiflorum)-Induced Hepatocellular Hepatitis ˜The œAmerican journal of gastroenterology · 2017