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Hepatitis C Virus Quality of Care

Studies from Medizinische Hochschule Hannover in the area of hepatitis c virus quality of care described

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, November 27th, 2006

Investigators publish new data in the report "Monoaminergic neurotransmission is altered in hepatitis C virus infected patients with chronic fatigue and cognitive impairment." According to a study from Hannover, Germany, "The majority of patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection suffer from disabling fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, and quality of life reduction. Meanwhile, there is increasing evidence that HCV infection can affect brain function."

"Recent studies have shown that fatigue and psychomotor slowing may resolve in patients with hepatitis C after treatment with ondansetron. This observation indicates alteration of serotonergic neurotransmission in HCV...

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