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Expert Panel of Pediatric Liver Specialists Establishes National Recommendations for the Treatment of Children With Chronic Hepatitis B Infections

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, November 1st, 2010

In a report published on October 1, 2010 in the journal Hepatology (online), an expert panel of nationally recognized pediatric liver specialists convened by the Hepatitis B Foundation established the first national recommendations for the treatment of children with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections. Following their first meeting at the Hepatitis B Foundation headquartered in Doylestown, PA in November of 2008, the panel's recommendations for screening and monitoring of children chronically infected with HBV were published in Pediatrics. The panel assembled for a second meeting on August 11, 2009 to discuss the special issues and challenges associated with antiviral treatment of...

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