HIV-HCV
Coinfection Top News Articles
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Acute
Hepatitis C as a Sexually Transmitted Infection
in HIV Positive Men
8-20-2010
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HIV/HCV
Coinfected People May Achieve Smaller CD4 Cell
Gains after Starting Antiretroviral Therapy
8-20-2010
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HIV/HCV
Coinfected People May Achieve Smaller CD4 Cell
Gains after Starting Antiretroviral Therapy
8-17-2010
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HIV/HCV
Coinfected People with Normal Liver Enzymes
Respond Well to Interferon-based Therapy
8-17-2010
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HIV/HCV
Coinfection, but Not HIV Alone, Raises Risk
of Liver-related Death
8-02-2010
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Does
Nevirapine Improve Response to Interferon-based Therapy
in HIV/HCV Coinfected Patients?
7-26-2010
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HIV/HCV
Coinfected People More Likely to Sustain Fractures
Related to Bone Loss
7-23-2010
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People
with HIV Have Higher Rate of Severe Liver Disease, Antiretroviral
Therapy Cuts Risk
7-23-2010
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National
Viral Hepatitis Roundtable Applauds National AIDS Strategy's
Recognition of HIV/HCV Coinfection
7-20-2010
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HIV/HCV
Coinfected People with Insulin Resistance Do
Not Respond as Well to Interferon-based Therapy
7-13-2010
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Liver
Steatosis in People with HIV/HCV
Coinfection
7-09-2010
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Reappearance
of HCV in Gay Men Is Usually Due to Re-infection, Not
Late Relapse
7-02-2010
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HIV/HCV
Coinfection Does Not Impair Virological or
Immunological Response to Antiretroviral Therapy
6-15-2010
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Pegylated
Interferon plus Ribavirin Works as Well in HIV/HCV
Coinfected Patients with Cirrhosis
6-04-2010
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San
Francisco HIV/HCV Coinfection
Community Forum on June 7
6-04-2010
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Screening
for Liver Cancer in HIV/HCV Coinfected
People
6-04-2010
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European
Study Finds More than Half of HIV/HCV
Coinfected Patients Do Not Receive Treatment
despite Advanced Fibrosis
5-11-2010
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HIV/HCV
Coinfected Patients with Acute Hepatitis C
Are Equally Likely to Achieve Sustained Response with
Interferon plus Ribavirin
5-7-2010
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HIV
and Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection May Increase
Death of CD4 T-cells
5-7-2010
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Child-Pugh
Score Changes Do Not Predict Liver Failure among HIV/HCV
Coinfected Patients during Hepatitis C Treatment
4-27-2010
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Response
to Interferon-based Therapy Is Lower in HIV/HCV
Coinfected Patients than
HCV Monoinfected, but Predicted by Similar Factors
4-27-2010
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Biopsy
Study Suggests Liver Disease Does Not Progress Faster
in HIV/HCV Coinfected People
4-27-2010
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HIV/HCV
Coinfection Fell along with Injection Drug
Use among Men in HOPS; WIHS Women Appear Prone to HCV
Sexual Transmission
3-26-2010
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Immune
Activation Contributes to HIV Disease Progression in
HIV/HCV Coinfected Women
3-23-2010
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Spontaneous
Clearance and Successful Treatment of Hepatitis
C Linked to Better CD4 Cell Recovery
3-19-2010
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HIV/HBV
and HIV/HCV Coinfected People
with Impaired Liver Function and Inflammation Have Higher
Risk of Non-AIDS Death
3-9-2010
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HIV
Infection and HIV/HCV Coinfection
Increased Risk of Strokes in Veterans Study
3-6-2010
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HIV/HBV
and HIV/HCV Coinfected
Patients in Africa Have Slower CD4 Recovery on Antiretroviral
Therapy, but Not Increased Mortality
3-6-2010
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More
Evidence of Rapid Liver Disease Progression in HIV/HCV
Coinfected People, but Antiretroviral Therapy
Lowers Risk
3-2-2010
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Abacavir
(Ziagen) Does Not Compromise Effectiveness
of Hepatitis C Treatment, but Zidovudine
(Retrovir) May Reduce Response
3-2-2010
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Moderate
Liver Fibrosis Predicts Disease and Death in HIV/HCV
Coinfected People, but Successful Treatment
Appears Protective
2-26-2010
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Leakage
of Gut Bacteria Linked to Poor Hepatitis C Treatment Response
in HIV/HCV Coinfected Patients
2-26-2010
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Sustained
Response to Interferon Reduces both Liver-related and
AIDS-related Disease and Death in HIV/HCV
Coinfected Patients
2-23-2010
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Does
Liver Fibrosis Progress
Faster in People Who Have HIV When They Acquire Hepatitis
C?
2-23-2010
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HIV/HCV
Coinfected Veterans Have Elevated Risk of Chronic
Kidney Disease
2-09-2010
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Experimental
CCR5 Antagonist Vicriviroc Appears Safe and
Well Tolerated in HIV/HCV Coinfected
Patients
1-15-2010
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Liver
Transplants Do Not Impair Immune Response in
HIV/HCV Coinfected Patients
1-15-2010
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Lower
CD4 Count Predicts Slow HCV Decline and Poor Response
to Pegylated Interferon plus Ribavirin in HIV/HCV
Coinfected People
1-05-2010
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Black
HIV/HCV Coinfected Patients
Experience Slower HCV Decline and Are Less Likely than
Whites to Respond to Hepatitis C Treatment
1-05-2010
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Nearly
One-third of HIV/HCV Coinfected
Patients with Normal ALT Have Liver Fibrosis
that Indicates Treatment
12-15-2009
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Factors
that Influence the Decision of HIV/HCV
Coinfected Patients to Start Treatment for
Hepatitis C
12-15-2009 |
Sustained
Response to Pegylated Interferon plus Ribavirin in HIV/HCV
Coinfected Patients with Advanced Immune Suppression
12-15-2009
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Meta-analysis
Shows Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection
Does Not Lead to HIV Disease Progression
11-17-2009
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Study
Looks at Factors Affecting Survival of HIV/HCV
Coinfected Liver Transplant Recipients
11-13-2009
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Rapid
Liver Fibrosis Progression and Successful Treatment of
Acute Infection Suggest Benefits of Routine HCV
Screening for HIV Positive Men
11-10-2009
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New
HCV Infection
Is Occurring among HIV Positive
U.S. Men, ACTG Analysis Shows
11-7-2009
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Meta-analysis
Shows Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection
Does Not Lead to HIV Disease Progression
11-7-2009
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HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients Are More Likely to Experience
HCV Relapse after Completing Treatment, Usually within
12 Weeks
10-30-2009
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Cochrane
Review of Pegylated Interferon Plus Ribavirin for Hepatitis
C Treatment in People with HIV
10-27-2009
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HCV
Viral Load Decline during the First 24 Hours of Interferon-based
Therapy Predicts Long-term Outcomes in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients
9-18-2009 |
HIV
Positive People May Respond Poorly to Pegylated
Interferon without Ribavirin for Acute Hepatitis
C
9-15-2009 |
HIV/HCV
Coinfected Women in WIHS Study Not at Greater
Risk of Atherosclerosis
9-11-2009 |
Early
Treatment of Acute HIV and Hepatitis C in People
with Simultaneous Coinfection
9-11-2009 |
Growing
Epidemic of Hepatitis C among Gay and Bisexual
Men in Amsterdam
9-01-2009 |
HIV-HCV
Coinfected Individuals in Italy Are Likely
to also Have Occult Hepatitis B Virus
8-21-2009 |
Survey
Reveals Wide Variation in Clinicians' Approaches to Hepatitis
C Treatment in People with HIV
8-21-2009 |
Sustained
Response to Pegylated Interferon
plus Ribavirin Reduces Liver Complications
and Mortality in HIV-HCV Coinfected
Patients
8-18-2009 |
Does
Psychiatric Co-morbidity Predict Treatment Response in
HIV-HCV Coinfected Patients
with a History of Injection Drug Use?
8-14-2009 |
HIV
Positive People with Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection
Are More Likely to Develop AIDS-defining Illnesses
8-11-2009 |
HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients Treated with NRTI-Sparing Antiretroviral
Regimens Respond Better to Pegylated Interferon plus Ribavirin
8-11-2009 |
Poor
Outcomes with Ribavirin Pre-treatment and Double-dose
Pegylated Interferon in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients
8-7-2009 |
Insulin
Resistance Is Not a Significant Predictor of Sustained
Response to Interferon-based Therapy in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients
7-07-2009 |
HIV
Infection Itself Does Not Affect the Risk of Developing
Diabetes, but HIV-HCV Coinfection
Plays a Role
7-07-2009 |
HIV
Medical Association Supports Public
Health Plan Option
6-23-2009 |
HAART
May Reduce Liver Inflammation in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients with High CD4 Cell Count
6-19-2009 |
Predictors
of Sustained Treatment Response in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients Receiving Routine Care
6-16-2009
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Does
HIV-HCV Coinfection
Increase the Risk of Liver Disease Progression and Worsen
Clinical Outcomes?
6-9-2009
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HIV-HCV
Coinfected and HCV Monoinfected Patients with
Genotype 2-3 Respond Equally Well to 24 Weeks of Pegylated
Interferon plus Ribavirin
6-5-2009 |
HIV-HCV
Coinfected Individuals and Those with HIV-HBV-HCV
Triple Infection Have a Higher Risk of Death in the HAART
Era
6-2-2009
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Does
HIV-HCV Coinfection
Increase the Risk of Liver Disease Progression and Worsen
Clinical Outcomes?
6-9-2009 |
HIV-HCV
Coinfected and HCV Monoinfected Patients with
Genotype 2-3 Respond Equally Well to 24 Weeks of Pegylated
Interferon plus Ribavirin
6-5-2009 |
Antiviral
Agents with Activity against Both HIV
and Hepatitis C Virus
6-2-2009 |
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Sustained
Response to Interferon-based
Therapy for Hepatitis C Reduces Risk of Liver
Toxicity Due to Antiretroviral
Drugs for HIV
5-29-2009
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HIV
Negative Individuals with Hepatitis C and HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients Have Similar Hepatocellular
Carcinoma Outcomes
5-29-2009
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Hepatitis
C Virus Coinfection May Be a Risk Factor for Atherosclerosis
in HIV Positive Individuals
5/22/09 |
Acute
Hepatitis C Affects Neurocognitive
Functioning in People with HIV
5/22/09 |
Studies
Find No Evidence of Hepatitis C Virus Relapse or Significant
Fibrosis after Spontaneous Clearance in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Individuals
5/19/09
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Viral
Hepatitis Coinfection Is Linked to Bone Loss in HIV
Positive Women but Not Men
4/17/09
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HIV
Positive and Negative Individuals with Acute or Early
Chronic Hepatitis C Respond Well to 24 Weeks of Pegylated
Interferon plus Ribavirin
4/10/09
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Successful
Antiretroviral Therapy May Increase T-cell Response against
Hepatitis C Virus in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Individuals
4/10/09
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Studies
Shed More Light on Acute Hepatitis
C among HIV Positive Men in the U.S. and Europe
4/07/09
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Outcomes
of Liver Transplantation in HIV Positive Recipients Coinfected
with Hepatitis B or C
3/24/09
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Virological
Response Can Help Determine Optimal Duration of Pegylated
interferon/ribavirin Treatment for HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients
3/20/09 |
Daniel
Fierer Speaks at HIV-HCV Coinfection
Forum in San Francisco Tuesday Night
3/17/09 |
Studies
Look at Liver Fibrosis in HIV-HCV
and HIV-HBV Coinfected People
3/13/09 |
Studies
from Europe and the U.S. Provide Further Information on
Sexual Transmission of Hepatitis
C Virus among HIV Positive Men
3/10/09 |
Without
HAART, HIV Infection Accelerates Hepatitis C Disease Progression
in Coinfected Individuals
3/06/09 |
Uninterrupted
HAART, more than Hepatitis C Treatment, Predicts Survival
in HIV-HCV Coinfected Patients
3/06/09 |
High
HCV Viral Load Is Associated with an Increased Risk of
Death in HIV-HCV Coinfected Individuals
3/03/09 |
Adequate
Ribavirin Level Promotes Sustained Response to Interferon-based
Therapy for HIV-HCV Coinfected
Patients
2/20/09 |
HIV-HCV
Coinfected Women May Experience More Pegylated
Interferon and Ribavirin Side Effects than Men
2/20/09 |
HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients Experience Longer Hospitalization,
More Emergency Visits, and Greater Disability than People
with HIV Alone
2/17/09 |
Despite
Infrequent "Blips," Tenofovir
(Viread) Provides Good Hepatitis B Virus Suppression
HIV-HBV Coinfected Individuals
2/17/09 |
Complete
Early Response to Pegylated Interferon/ribavirin Predicts
Sustained Response in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients: SLAM-C
2/17/09 |
Human
Genetic Variation Associated with Good T-cell Response
Predicts Successful Treatment in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients
2/17/09 |
Does
Early Treatment for HIV Prevent Liver Fibrosis in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients?
1/30/2009 |
Pegylated
Interferon Alfa-2a (Pegasys) and Alfa-2b (PegIntron)
Work Equally Well in HIV-HCV Coinfected Patients
1/23/2009
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Maternal
Neutralizing Antibodies Do Not Prevent Mother-to-Child
HCV Transmission from HIV-HCV
Coinfected Mothers
1/20/2009 |
GBV-C,
SEN Virus, and Occult HBV Infection in HIV-HCV
Coinfected Patients
1/10/2009 |
HIV
Positive People May Be Slow to Develop HCV Antibodies
during Acute Infection, HCV
RNA Test More Accurate
1/05/2009 |
