Viral hepatitis: clinic, diagnosis, treatment. 4th edition, processed and supplemented. Yushchuk N.D., Klimova E.A.

The book contains data on the epidemiology of viral hepatitis, the properties of viruses and the mechanisms of their replication in the human body, the features of diagnosis, the clinical picture and the outcome of these diseases. The fourth edition was significantly processed and supplemented in accordance with new data on drugs introduced into clinical practice with direct antiviral effects, which form the basis of modern antiviral therapy of viral hepatitis.

The existing approaches to the diagnosis of viral hepatitis, the tactics of treatment at various stages of liver damage, algorithms for patients of patients, including coinfection with human immunodeficiency virus, are reflected. Actual issues of diagnosis and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma are considered.

Clinical recommendations for the treatment of hepatitis B, published in 2017 by the European Association on the Study of Studing of Liver Diseases, are of undoubted interest to specialists. The publication is intended for infectious disease doctors, gastroenterologists, general practitioners, medical university students.