Clinical Features of HBsAg Positive Patient in Srinagarind Hospital

dc.contributor.authorKitti Chulertrithen_US
dc.contributor.authorPisaln Mairiangen_US
dc.contributor.authorWattana Sukeepaisarnjaroenen_US
dc.date.accessioned2011-02-24T04:34:26Z
dc.date.available2011-02-24T04:34:26Z
dc.date.created2010-05-08en_US
dc.date.issued2010-05-08en_US
dc.description.abstractHepatitis B infection which is acquired through contact with the blood or secreta of a person carrying the hepatitis B virus, is a common disease world-wide.  The clinical features of hepatitis B infection are acute hepatitis, chronic hepatitis asn asymptomatic carrier.  295 patients who had positive for HBsAg, seen in Srinagarind Hosiptial during June 1987 and December 1987 was analysed. The most common clinical feature was asymptomatic carriers (66.78%).  There were acute hepatitis in 18.3%, cirrhosis of the liver in 7.80% and chronic hepatitis in 7.12%. Acute fulminating, the most severe clinical feature of hepatitis B infection, was not found in this series. en_US
dc.identifier.citationSrinagarind Medical Journal (SMJ); Vo. 4 No. 4 October-December 1989; 229-234en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/133818
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherFaculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen Universityen_US
dc.rightsAcademic Affairs, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, KhonKaen, Thailanden_US
dc.source.urihttps://thailand.digitaljournals.org/index.php/SMJ/issue/archiveen_US
dc.source.urihttps://thailand.digitaljournals.org/index.php/SMJ/article/view/3658en_US
dc.titleClinical Features of HBsAg Positive Patient in Srinagarind Hospitalen_US
dc.typeOriginal Articlesen_US
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