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Hepatitis A seroprevalence and demographic risk factors in the susceptible population: a cross-sectional study
CONCLUSIONS: Socioeconomic development and immunization programs have altered HAV seroprevalence patterns. Planning catch-up vaccinations, especially in adolescents and young adults (born in 1994-2011) with low seropositivity and ensuring the continuity of hygiene and sanitation practices are important to protect the susceptible population.PMID:37318467 | DOI:10.26355/eurrev_202306_32610
Source: Pharmacological Reviews - June 15, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: E F Karasahin O Karasahin Source Type: research

Barriers Against Hepatitis B Vaccination in High-Risk Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
CONCLUSION: In high-risk adults, the barriers against hepatitis B virus vaccination should be handled by a comprehensive action plan to achieve the WHO 2030 hepatitis elimination target.PMID:35678801 | DOI:10.5152/tjg.2022.21257
Source: The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology - June 9, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Abdullah Tar ık Aslan Ba şak Şaşmazer Yasin Ayar Zeynep Cansu Duran Murat Akova Source Type: research

Tufted angioma arising at the site of hepatitis B vaccination: A case report.
Abstract Sepaskhah M, Hajizadeh J, Sari-Aslani F, Jowkar F. Tufted angioma arising at the site of hepatitis B vaccination: A case report. Turk J Pediatr 2018; 60: 188-190. Tufted angioma is a benign vascular proliferation which presents most commonly in infants and children and could occasionally be complicated by Kasabach-Merritt syndrome. Here, we report a 4-month-old girl with erythematous firm plaque on left thigh at the site of hepatitis B vaccine injection accompanied with thrombocytopenia. Histological examination showed multiple lobules of capillary sized vascular proliferation in the dermis and subcutaneo...
Source: The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics - October 18, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Sepaskhah M, Hajizadeh J, Sari-Aslani F, Jowkar F Tags: Turk J Pediatr Source Type: research

Acute liver failure in Turkey: A systematic review.
CONCLUSION: Preventable causes of acute liver failure in Turkey include hepatitis viruses and intoxication. Active vaccination and public awareness can decrease the number of acute liver failures. Paracetamol is not an emerging reason for acute liver failure in Turkey now, but selling it over the counter may increase the risks. PMID: 24918128 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology - February 1, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Kayaalp C, Ersan V, Yılmaz S Tags: Turk J Gastroenterol Source Type: research