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Neurological Involvement in Primary Systemic Vasculitis
Conclusion Neurological involvement is a common complication of PSV (Table 1), and neurologists play an important role in the identification and diagnosis of PSV patients with otherwise unexplained neurological symptoms as their chief complaint. This article summarizes the neurological manifestations of PSV and hopes to improve neuroscientists' understanding of this broad range of diseases. TABLE 1 Table 1. Common CNS and PNS involvements of primary systemic vasculitis. Author Contributions SZ conceived the article and wrote the manuscript. DY and GT reviewed and edited the manuscript. All authors ...
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - April 25, 2019 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Direct medical costs associated with the extrahepatic manifestations of hepatitis C virus infection in France
ConclusionExtrahepatic manifestations of HCV infection substantially add to the overall economic burden of the disease in France. HCV cure after anti‐viral therapy is expected to significantly reduce the total costs of managing these manifestations in France.
Source: Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics - October 18, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: P. Cacoub, M. Vautier, A. C. Desbois, D. Saadoun, Z. Younossi Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Prognostic value of viral eradication for major adverse cardiovascular events in hepatitis C cirrhotic patients
Conclusion In patients with compensated HCV-related cirrhosis, Asian ethnic origin, arterial hypertension, smoking and low serum albumin are independent predictive factors of cardiovascular events, while a sustained virological response is associated with a decreased rate of cardiovascular events.
Source: American Heart Journal - November 9, 2017 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research