Hepatology

Rheumatology

Questions discussed in this category

What patient factors guide your selection of maintenance therapies for a patient with autoimmune hepatitis?

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In a patient with negative Hep B surface Ag, Hep B surface antibody+, and Hep B core antibody+ serologies, do you initiate antiviral prophylaxis (e.g. entecavir) prior to starting rituximab?

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What management considerations do you keep in mind in the management of pregnant patients with autoimmune liver disease?

1 Answer available

How do you approach restarting immunotherapy in a patient with metastatic melanoma who previously developed immune-mediated hepatitis (Grade 3), with liver enzymes now back to baseline levels?

Given the improvement in liver function, what factors should be considered before reinitiating immunotherapy?"

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Papers discussed in this category

Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 2019 Aug 23

Clinical difference between discontinuation and retreatment with nivolumab after immune-related adverse events in patients with lung cancer.

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 2018 Apr

Update on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic hepatitis B: AASLD 2018 hepatitis B guidance.

Gastroenterology, 2025 Feb

AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Prevention and Treatment of Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation in At-Risk Individuals.

Lancet Haematol, 2018 Oct

Passive transfer of anti-HBc after intravenous immunoglobulin administration in patients with cancer: a retrospective chart review.

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