Clinical and virological heterogeneity of hepatitis delta in different regions world-wide: The Hepatitis Delta International Network (HDIN).
Anika WrankeLourdes M Pinheiro BorzacovRaymundo ParanaCirley LobatoSaeed HamidEmanoil CeausuGeorge N DalekosMario RizzettoAdela TurcanuGrazia A NiroFarheen LubnaMinaam AbbasPatrick IngilizMaria ButiPeter FerenciThomas VanwolleghemTonya HaydenNaranjargal DashdorjAdriana MotocMarkus CornbergZaigham AbbasCihan YurdaydinMichael P MannsHeiner WedemeyerSvenja Hardtkenull nullPublished in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2017)
The HDIN registry confirms the severity of hepatitis delta but also highlights the heterogeneity of patient characteristics and clinical outcomes in different regions. There is an urgent need for novel treatment options for HDV infection.