Hepatitis E

This page is about clinical aspects of the disease.  For microbiologic aspects of the causative organism(s), see Hepatitis E Virus.

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Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Differentiating Hepatitis E from other Diseases
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Hepatitis E On the Web
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Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Hepatitis E
CDC on Hepatitis E
Hepatitis E in the news
Blogs on Hepatitis E
Directions to Hospitals Treating Hepatitis E
Risk calculators and risk factors for Hepatitis E

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: Hep E; HEV; HEV infection; Viral hepatitis type E

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Related Chapters

• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis B in China
• Hepatitis C
• Hepatitis D
• Hepatitis F
• Hepatitis G

External links

• WHO hepatitis E factsheet