National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference Statement: Management of Hepatitis B

  1. Michael F. Sorrell, MD;
  2. Edward A. Belongia, MD;
  3. Jose Costa, MD;
  4. Ilana F. Gareen, PhD;
  5. Jean L. Grem, MD;
  6. John M. Inadomi, MD;
  7. Earl R. Kern, PhD;
  8. James A. McHugh, MD;
  9. Gloria M. Petersen, PhD;
  10. Michael F. Rein, MD;
  11. Doris B. Strader, MD; and
  12. Hartwell T. Trotter, MS*
  1. From the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska; Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation, Marshfield, Wisconsin; Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut; Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island; University of California, San Francisco, and San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California; The University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama; University of Washington School of Medicine and Swedish Physicians—Central Seattle Clinic, Seattle, Washington; Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia; University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont; and American Melanoma Foundation, San Diego, California.
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        Figure. Natural history of chronic hepatitis B virus infection.

        HBsAg = hepatitis B surface antigen.

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