Interactive Case Challenges

HBV Treatment: What to Start?

• Managing Initial Treatment for an Asian American Patient With HBeAg-Positive Chronic Hepatitis B
• Management of Initial HBV Therapy for an HBeAg-Negative Patient

Management of Depression and HCV: Novel Data, Best Practices, and Case Challenges

• Management of a 43 Year-Old HCV-Infected, Treatment-Naive Female With a History of Major Depression
• Management of a Patient Who Develops Psychiatric Adverse Events While Receiving Peginterferon Therapy for HCV
• Management of Emergent Depression and Suicidal Ideation During HCV Therapy

New Options for HCV Nonresponders: Navigating Emerging Data and Best Practices for Treatment-Experienced Patients

• Treatment of a Genotype 1a Patient Not Achieving Full Virologic Suppression With Peginterferon/Ribavirin at 24 Weeks

• Optimizing Treatment Success of a Second HCV Regimen in a Patient With Unsuccessful Initial Treatment With Peginterferon alfa-2a and Ribavirin

Minimizing Barriers and Maximizing Response: Strategies and Tools for Frontline Providers Caring for Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C

• Management of a Patient With Hepatitis C Genotype 1 Infection Who Relapsed After a Course of Standard Interferon and Ribavirin
• Retreatment in a Patient Failing Previous Therapy
• Management of an HCV-Infected Male With Advanced Liver Disease

On-Treatment Management Strategies for Chronic Hepatitis B

• On-Treatment Management of a Patient With Chronic Hepatitis B Receiving Adefovir Therapy

Virologic Tools for Monitoring Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B

• Management of a 52-Year-Old HBeAg-Positive, Treatment-Naive Female Seeking Hepatitis B Therapy

Case Debates With the Experts: Applying the Updated Practice Guidelines to the Management of Hepatitis B

• Management of a Treatment-Naive, HBeAg-Positive, Asian American Patient
• Management of an HBeAg-Positive Patient on Active Antiviral Therapy Who Has Failed to Achieve a Primary Response
• Management of an HBeAg-Negative Patient With Lamivudine Resistance

New Management Strategies for HCV Nonresponders and Relapsers

• Retreatment of a Patient With Chronic HCV Infection and Previous Treatment Failure

Choosing First-Line Therapy in Chronic Hepatitis B

• Treatment of an HBeAg-Negative 47-Year-Old Man Presenting Following Routine Screening for Hepatitis B
• Management of a 38-Year-Old HBeAg-Positive Asian American Man Seeking First-Line Treatment for Hepatitis B

Advanced Topics in Hepatitis C Management: Tools for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

• Management of a 56-Year-Old Overweight Hispanic Man With Ribavirin Noncompliance and Lack of SVR on Previous Therapy
• Management of a 56-Year-Old Hepatitis C Patient Who Recently Graduated From a 6-Month Resident Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
• Management of an Overweight Man With Genotype 1 Hepatitis C
• Management of a Treatment-Naive, 54-Year-Old Woman Experiencing Anemia and Virologic Breakthrough During HCV Therapy

Focus on the Virus: A New Paradigm for the Management and Treatment of HBV

• Management of an HBeAg-Negative Patient With Cirrhosis and Elevated Alanine Aminotransferase
• Management of an HBeAg-Positive Patient With Borderline-Normal ALT and Family History of Liver Cancer

Diagnosing and Treating Chronic Hepatitis C: Management Tools for NPs and PAs

• Management of a 54-Year-Old Man with HCV, Diabetes, and a History of Depression
• Management of an HCV-Infected Patient Using Virologic Responses to Therapy

A New Era for Treatment: Advanced Issues in the Long-Term Management of Chronic HBV

• A 42-year-old man with lamivudine-resistant HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B infection
• A 35-year-old Asian man with previously untreated HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B infection

Altering the Progression of Chronic Hepatitis B: Evidence and Urgency

• A 47-Year-Old Italian-American Man With Cirrhotic Hepatitis B
• A 28-Year-Old Physician With HBeAg-Positive Disease
• A 43-Year-Old Man With Asymptomatic HBeAg-Negative Disease

Diagnosis, Treatment, and Chronic Care Options for Hepatitis B

• Management of Severe HBV Infection in the Pre- and Post-Transplant Setting
• Management of Liver Disease in an HBV/HIV-Coinfected Patient
• Management of HBeAg-negative Chronic Hepatitis B in a Patient with Advanced Liver Disease
• A 42-year-old White Man With Chronic Hepatitis B and a Worried Wife

The Great Debate: Treatment of HBV and the Impact on Transplantation

• A Middle-Aged Man with Chronic Hepatitis B Awaiting Transplantation
• A 43-Year-Old Liver Transplant Recipient with De Novo Hepatitis B Arising after Transplantation
• A 56-Year-Old Liver Transplant Recipient with Recurrent Hepatitis B

An Update on Ribavirin Analogues: Meeting the Challenge of Anemia in Hepatitis C Treatment

• Management of Chronic Hepatitis C in a Man with HIV Coinfection
• Management of a Treatment-Naive Man with HCV Genotype 1 and Advanced Fibrosis