The definition and natural history of severe exacerbation of hepatitis B
Guo We
Abstract
Guo We
Abstract
Despite different opinions on its definition and classification in the past,a consensus has gradually been reached regarding the naming,classification,and clinical diagnosis of liver failure. The classification of liver failure is described,and the definition and natural history of severe exacerbation of hepatitis B are summarized. Antiviral treatment and artificial liver support in the early stage are beneficial for clinical outcomes and prognosis.
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Despite different opinions on its definition and classification in the past,a consensus has gradually been reached regarding the naming,classification,and clinical diagnosis of liver failure. The classification of liver failure is described,and the definition and natural history of severe exacerbation of hepatitis B are summarized. Antiviral treatment and artificial liver support in the early stage are beneficial for clinical outcomes and prognosis.
Key concepts: Exacerbation, Natural history, Medicine, Liver failure, Intensive care medicine, Hepatitis B, Stage (stratigraphy), Hepatitis