Hepatitis E: What’s New?

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Treatment of HEV Acute HEV Significant improvement of liver functions Retrospective study in France Acute HEV G-3/ 4 (n=21)received RBV monotherapy for median 26 days IS therapy /chemotherapy was suspended in 6 patients All patients cleared HEV within 6 weeks median time to viral clearance of 29 days 2 patients died from liver failure(underlying CLD) Péron JM, et al. Liver Int 2016; 36:328.

Treatment of HEV Chronic HEV Reduction of Immunosuppressive Therapy Antiviral Therapy(RBV) G3 & G4 Eradicate HEV-RNA & achieving SVR SVR: absence of HEV-RNA 12 weeks after cessation of treatment SVR predictor: HEV-RNA 1 st week after therapy/Total lymphocyte count

Treatment of HEV<br />

Acute HEV<br />

Significant improvement of liver functions<br />

Retrospective study in France<br />

Acute HEV G-3/ 4 (n=21)received RBV monotherapy for median 26 days<br />

IS therapy /chemotherapy was suspended in 6 patients<br />

All patients cleared HEV within 6 weeks<br />

median time to viral clearance of 29 days<br />

2 patients died from liver failure(underlying CLD)<br />

Péron JM, et al. Liver Int 2016; 36:328.

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