ORAL MANIFESTATIONS OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS

Journal Title: Journal of IMAB - Annual Proceeding (Scientific Papers) - Year 2013, Vol 19, Issue 4

Abstract

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a serious public health problem. New infections continue to occur, and morbidity and mortality are increasing. The date reported that 3% of infected world population are affected. Morbidity associated with hepatitis C virus infection can involve a variety of extrahepatic conditions including the oral region. Some of the oral manifestation are oral disease like lichen planus and Sjögren-like sialadenitis , other affects the dental status, and side effect of the virus therapy. The aim of this review is to summarize the oral sings, accompanying hepatitis C virus.

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Vladimir Panov

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  • EP ID EP126042
  • DOI 10.5272/jimab.2013194.377
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Vladimir Panov (2013). ORAL MANIFESTATIONS OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS. Journal of IMAB - Annual Proceeding (Scientific Papers), 19(4), 377-379. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-126042