Acute hepatitis b surge: Opioid epidemic implication and management challenges

Erik D. Johansson; Marina Nunez

doi:10.1093/OFID/OFAA190

Acute hepatitis b surge: Opioid epidemic implication and management challenges

Erik D. Johansson, Marina Nunez

Houston Methodist

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Abstract

We recognized a surge in acute hepatitis B at our institution and a link to the opioid epidemic since 2017. Among barriers to optimal management, we identified frequent deviations from national recommendations and patient noncompliance with follow-up.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	ofaa190
Journal	Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Volume	7
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/OFID/OFAA190
State	Published - 2020

Keywords

Acute hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
Opioid epidemics

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Oncology
Clinical Neurology

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