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Fulminant Hepatitis

HCV Not Critical Factor in North India

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, December 27th, 1999

Hepatitis C virus infection is not an important factor in sporadic fulminant viral hepatitis in North India.

The role of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in fulminant hepatitis (FH) is poorly understood and the available data are conflicting.

In this study, A. Jain and colleagues from New Delhi's Maulana Azad Medical College examined the etiological role of HCV in 50 consecutive patients with sporadic FH by employing serology and reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) ("Hepatitis C Infection in Sporadic Fulminant Viral Hepatitis in North India: Cause or Co-Factor'" European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, November...

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