
Hepatitis D Basics | Hepatitis D | CDC
2024年4月24日 · Hepatitis D is a liver infection caused by HDV. HDV is known as a "satellite virus" because it can only infect people who are also infected by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). HDV can cause severe symptoms and serious illness that can lead to liver damage and even death.
Hepatitis D - Wikipedia
Hepatitis D is a type of viral hepatitis [3] caused by the hepatitis delta virus (HDV). [4][5] HDV is one of five known hepatitis viruses: A, B, C, D, and E. HDV is considered to be a satellite (a type of subviral agent) because it can propagate only in the presence of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). [6]
Hepatitis D - World Health Organization (WHO)
2023年7月20日 · Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is a virus that requires hepatitis B virus (HBV) for its replication. Hepatitis D virus (HDV) affects globally nearly 5% of people who have a chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV).
Hepatitis D (HDV): Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
2024年11月4日 · Hepatitis D is a viral infection you can get if you already have a hepatitis B infection. You can also get infected with hepatitis D and hepatitis B at the same. Hepatitis D affects your liver. Symptoms include fever, abdominal pain, vomiting, dark pee and pale poop, or worsening hepatitis B symptoms.
Hepatitis D virus in 2021: virology, immunology and new …
Key messages. At least 12 million individuals infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) are coinfected with hepatitis D virus (HDV) and have a high risk to develop liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma within a few years.
Hepatitis D: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatments - Healthline
2018年5月18日 · Hepatitis D, also known as the hepatitis delta virus, is an infection that causes the liver to become inflamed. This swelling can impair liver function and cause long-term liver problems,...
Hepatitis D virus infection: Pathophysiology, epidemiology and ...
Chronic infection with hepatitis delta virus (HDV) affects between 12-20 million people worldwide and represents the most severe form of viral hepatitis, leading to accelerated liver disease progression, cirrhosis and its complications, such as end …
Hepatitis D: A Review | Hepatobiliary Disease - JAMA Network
This review summarizes current evidence regarding diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis D virus.
Hepatitis D Virus Infection | New England Journal of Medicine
2023年7月5日 · Hepatitis D virus (HDV), also known as hepatitis delta virus, is a defective, hepatotropic pathogenic agent.
Hepatitis D Virus: Introduction and Epidemiology - PMC
Hepatitis D is caused by the hepatitis D virus (HDV), a unique RNA pathogen that requires the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) to infect. Hepatitis D is transmitted by the parenteral route.