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Chronic persistent hepatitis

MedGen UID:
57428
•Concept ID:
C0149519
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Chronic Persistent Hepatitides; Chronic Persistent Hepatitis; Hepatitis, Chronic Persistent
SNOMED CT: CPH - Chronic persistent hepatitis (41889008); Chronic persistent hepatitis (41889008)

Definition

A mild form of chronic hepatitis causing limited damage to the liver. [from MeSH]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Chronic hepatitis. The challenge of diagnosis and treatment.
Bruckstein AH
Postgrad Med 1989 May 15;85(7):67-74. doi: 10.1080/00325481.1989.11700718. PMID: 2654906
Chronic hepatitis. Aetiology and current management.
Cooksley WG, Bradbear RA, Halliday JW, Powell LW
Drugs 1984 Jun;27(6):579-84. doi: 10.2165/00003495-198427060-00004. PMID: 6734469
Treatment of chronic hepatitis.
Sherlock S
Ann Acad Med Singap 1980 Apr;9(2):185-7. PMID: 6158903

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Chronic hepatitis. An update on terminology and reporting.
Batts KP, Ludwig J
Am J Surg Pathol 1995 Dec;19(12):1409-17. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199512000-00007. PMID: 7503362
Glycocholic acid in chronic active hepatitis and mild liver diseases.
Collazos J
Clin Investig 1993 Dec;72(1):36-9. doi: 10.1007/BF00231114. PMID: 8136614
Chronic hepatitis. The challenge of diagnosis and treatment.
Bruckstein AH
Postgrad Med 1989 May 15;85(7):67-74. doi: 10.1080/00325481.1989.11700718. PMID: 2654906
Hepatitis B vaccines.
Zuckerman AJ
Postgrad Med J 1986;62 Suppl 2:3-10. PMID: 2959911
Chronic-persistent hepatitis and pregnancy.
Infeld DS, Borkowf HI, Varma RR
Gastroenterology 1979 Sep;77(3):524-7. PMID: 456847

Diagnosis

Chronic hepatitis. An update on terminology and reporting.
Batts KP, Ludwig J
Am J Surg Pathol 1995 Dec;19(12):1409-17. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199512000-00007. PMID: 7503362
Chronic viral hepatitis B and C: an argument against the conventional classification of chronic hepatitis.
Schmid M, Flury R, Bühler H, Havelka J, Grob PJ, Heitz PU
Virchows Arch 1994;425(3):221-8. doi: 10.1007/BF00196143. PMID: 7812506
Phenytoin-induced chronic hepatitis.
Roy AK, Mahoney HC, Levine RA
Dig Dis Sci 1993 Apr;38(4):740-3. doi: 10.1007/BF01316808. PMID: 8462373
Chronic hepatitis. The challenge of diagnosis and treatment.
Bruckstein AH
Postgrad Med 1989 May 15;85(7):67-74. doi: 10.1080/00325481.1989.11700718. PMID: 2654906
Pyoderma gangrenosum and chronic persistent hepatitis.
Green LK, Hebert AA, Jorizzo JL, Solomon AR Jr, Subramanyam K
J Am Acad Dermatol 1985 Nov;13(5 Pt 2):892-7. doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(85)70236-8. PMID: 4067029

Therapy

Tremella polysaccharide: The molecular mechanisms of its drug action.
Yang D, Liu Y, Zhang L
Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci 2019;163:383-421. Epub 2019 Apr 1 doi: 10.1016/bs.pmbts.2019.03.002. PMID: 31030755
Phenytoin-induced chronic hepatitis.
Roy AK, Mahoney HC, Levine RA
Dig Dis Sci 1993 Apr;38(4):740-3. doi: 10.1007/BF01316808. PMID: 8462373
Corticosteroid-treated chronic active hepatitis in remission: uncertain prognosis of chronic persistent hepatitis.
Czaja AJ, Ludwig J, Baggenstoss AH, Wolf A
N Engl J Med 1981 Jan 1;304(1):5-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198101013040102. PMID: 7432437
Immunological and anti-viral therapy of chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
Thomas HC, Bassendine MF
Clin Gastroenterol 1980 Jan;9(1):85-95. PMID: 6156790
Drug therapy reviews: chronic hepatitis.
Augur NA Jr
Am J Hosp Pharm 1978 Oct;35(10):1222-6. PMID: 358829

Prognosis

Prognosis and life expectancy in chronic liver disease.
Propst A, Propst T, Zangerl G, Ofner D, Judmaier G, Vogel W
Dig Dis Sci 1995 Aug;40(8):1805-15. doi: 10.1007/BF02212706. PMID: 7648984
Glycocholic acid in chronic active hepatitis and mild liver diseases.
Collazos J
Clin Investig 1993 Dec;72(1):36-9. doi: 10.1007/BF00231114. PMID: 8136614
Chronic hepatitis. The challenge of diagnosis and treatment.
Bruckstein AH
Postgrad Med 1989 May 15;85(7):67-74. doi: 10.1080/00325481.1989.11700718. PMID: 2654906
Corticosteroid-treated chronic active hepatitis in remission: uncertain prognosis of chronic persistent hepatitis.
Czaja AJ, Ludwig J, Baggenstoss AH, Wolf A
N Engl J Med 1981 Jan 1;304(1):5-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198101013040102. PMID: 7432437
Chronic-persistent hepatitis and pregnancy.
Infeld DS, Borkowf HI, Varma RR
Gastroenterology 1979 Sep;77(3):524-7. PMID: 456847

Clinical prediction guides

Chronic hepatitis B virus in children in Israel: clinical and epidemiological characteristics and response to interferon therapy.
Neudorf-Grauss R, Bujanover Y, Dinari G, Broide E, Neveh Y, Zahavi I, Reif S
Isr Med Assoc J 2000 Feb;2(2):164-8. PMID: 10804945
Glycocholic acid in chronic active hepatitis and mild liver diseases.
Collazos J
Clin Investig 1993 Dec;72(1):36-9. doi: 10.1007/BF00231114. PMID: 8136614
Nutritional status and growth in children with chronic hepatitis B.
Vegnente A, Guida S, Di Costanzo V, Fusco C, Iorio R, Toscano P
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1992 Feb;14(2):123-7. doi: 10.1097/00005176-199202000-00001. PMID: 1593365
Immunopathology of chronic viral hepatitis.
Desmet VJ
Hepatogastroenterology 1991 Feb;38(1):14-21. PMID: 1902815
Corticosteroid-treated chronic active hepatitis in remission: uncertain prognosis of chronic persistent hepatitis.
Czaja AJ, Ludwig J, Baggenstoss AH, Wolf A
N Engl J Med 1981 Jan 1;304(1):5-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198101013040102. PMID: 7432437

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