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Hepatitis B : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
Acute hepatitis needs no treatment other than careful monitoring of liver function, which involves blood tests. In the rare case that you develop liver failure, you should be monitored in a hospital until you recover or you need a liver transplant.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 21, 2009
There are no specific treatments for acute hepatitisB. Patients should rest in bed as needed, continue to eat a healthy diet, and avoid alcohol.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
There is no cure for hepatitis B and no specific treatment is available. However, the following guidelines are often recommended:.Fluids and diet.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Detailed information on liver transplantation, including donor lists, organ rejection, details of the procedure, and long-term outlook following a liver transplant
Source:StayWell
Liver transplantation is a surgery that removes a diseased liver and replaces it with a healthy donor liver.A liver transplant is needed when the liver''s function is reduced to the point that the life of the patient is threatened.Compared to white...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Liver transplant is surgery to replace a diseased liver with a healthy liver.Liver transplants have become common operations worldwide.A healthy liver is usually obtained from a donor who has recently died, but has not had liver injury. The donor ...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 27, 2008
Detailed information on liver transplantation in children A liver transplant is a surgical procedure performed to replace a diseased liver with a healthy liver from another person. The liver may come from a deceased organ donor or from a living donor. Family members or individuals who are unrelated but make a good match may be able to donate a portion of their liver. This type of transplant is called a living transplant. Individuals who donate a portion of their liver can live healthy lives with the remaining liver.
Source:StayWell
Liver transplantation is a surgery that removes a diseased liver and replace it with a healthy donor liver.The liver is the body''s principle chemical factory. It receives all nutrients, drugs, and toxins absorbed from the intestines and performs t...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Intravenous rehydration is the process by which sterile water solutions containing small amounts of salt or sugar are injected into the body through a tube attached to a needle which is inserted into a vein.Intravenous rehydration is used to resto...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Intravenous rehydrationDefinition Sterile water solutions containing small amounts of salt or sugar, are injected into the body through a tube attached to a needle that is inserted into a vein. Purpose Fever, vomiting, and diarrhea can cause a per...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Intravenous(IV) rehydration is a treatment for fluid loss in which a sterile water solution containing small amounts of salt or sugar is injected into the patient''s bloodstream.Rehydration is usually performed to treat the symptoms associated with...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
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