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==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
===Liver Transplantation=== | |||
The treatment of hepatitis D usually involves no surgical procedures. However, among patients with advanced liver damage secondary to HDV infection or [[liver failure]] in fulminant hepatitis, [[liver transplantation]] may be beneficial. | The treatment of hepatitis D usually involves no surgical procedures. However, among patients with advanced liver damage secondary to HDV infection or [[liver failure]] in fulminant hepatitis, [[liver transplantation]] may be beneficial. | ||
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Revision as of 11:39, 8 August 2014
Hepatitis D |
Diagnosis |
Treatment |
Hepatitis D surgery On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Hepatitis D surgery |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S. [2]; João André Alves Silva, M.D. [3] Jolanta Marszalek, M.D. [4]
Overview
Surgery
Liver Transplantation
The treatment of hepatitis D usually involves no surgical procedures. However, among patients with advanced liver damage secondary to HDV infection or liver failure in fulminant hepatitis, liver transplantation may be beneficial.