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Hepatitis C Virus as a Multifaceted Disease: A Simple and Updated Approach for Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

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Mahmoud Aboelneen Khattab1,*, Mohammed Eslam2, Seyed Moayed Alavian3
1Department of Internal Medicine, Minia University, mkhattababmed@hotmail.com, Egypt
2Department of Internal Medicine, Minia University, Egypt
3Baqiyatallah Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Disease, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR.Iran
*Corresponding Author: Department of Internal Medicine, Minia University, mkhattababmed@hotmail.com, Egypt. Tel: +20-225191818. Fax: 2086242813. Email: mkhattababmed@hotmail.com

Hepatitis Monthly:Vol. 10, issue 4; 258-269
Published online:Dec 31, 2010
Article type:Review Article
Received:Jul 12, 2010
Accepted:Aug 30, 2010
How to Cite:Khattab M, Eslam M, Alavian S. Hepatitis C Virus as a Multifaceted Disease: A Simple and Updated Approach for Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Hepat Mon. 2010;10(4):. doi:

Abstract

Hepatitis C virus infection is an emerging disease and  a public health problem in the world. There are accumulating data regarding extra hepatic manifestation of HCV, such as rheumatologic manifestations, endocrine, hematologic, dermatologic, renal, neurologic, and systemic manifestations. The therapy of them needs more attention to some exacerbations of extra hepatic manifestation and in some situation it needs different approaches. In this review we tried to provide latest evidence for extra hepatic manifestation and management of them.

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