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Carlo H. Tamburro
Researcher at University of Louisville
Publications - 34
Citations - 3710
Carlo H. Tamburro is an academic researcher from University of Louisville. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hepatitis & Alcoholic hepatitis. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 34 publications receiving 3648 citations. Previous affiliations of Carlo H. Tamburro include University of California, Los Angeles & United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Interferon Alfa-2b Alone and after Prednisone Withdrawal for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B
Robert P. Perrillo,Eugene R. Schiff,Gary L. Davis,Henry C. Bodenheimer,Karen L. Lindsay,John A. Payne,Jules L. Dienstag,Christopher B. O'Brien,Carlo H. Tamburro,Ira M. Jacobson,Richard E. Sampliner,David Feit,Jay H. Lefkowitch,Mary C. Kuhns,Carlton Meschievitz,Bharati Sanghvi,Janice K. Albrecht,Alexandra L. Gibas +17 more
TL;DR: Hepatitis B e antigen and hepatitis B viral DNA disappeared from serum significantly more often in the patients given prednisone plus interferon or 5 million units of interferons alone than in the untreated controls.
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Pathological diagnosis of chronic hepatitis C: A multicenter comparative study with chronic hepatitis B
Jay H. Lefkowitch,Eugene R. Schiff,Gary L. Davis,Robert P. Perrillo,Karen L. Lindsay,Henry C. Bodenheimer,Luis A. Balart,Terryl J. Ortego,John A. Payne,Jules L. Dienstag,Alexandra L. Gibas,Ira M. Jacobson,Carlo H. Tamburro,William D. Carey,Christopher D. O'Brien,Richard E. Sampliner,David H. Van Thiel,David Feit,Janice K. Albrecht,Carlton Meschievitz,Bharati Sanghvi,Roger D. Vaughan +21 more
TL;DR: These four histological lesions are useful pathological parameters in the diagnosis of liver disease caused by HCV and are likely to be seen in HCV than in HBV infection.
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Type B Hepatitis after Needle-Stick Exposure: Prevention with Hepatitis B Immune Globulin: Final Report of the Veterans Administration Cooperative Study
Leonard B. Seeff,E C Wright,H. J. Zimmerman,H. J. Alter,A. A. Dietz,B. F. Felsher,J. D. Finkelstein,P Garcia-Pont,John L. Gerin,H. B. Greenlee,J Hamilton,P.V. Holland,P M Kaplan,T Kiernan,Raymond S. Koff,Carroll M. Leevy,Vincent J. McAuliffe,N Nath,Robert H. Purcell,Eugene R. Schiff,C. C. Schwartz,Carlo H. Tamburro,Z Vlahcevic,R. Zemel,D. S. Zimmon +24 more
TL;DR: Hepatitis B immune globulin remained significantly superior to ISG in preventing type B hepatitis even when the analysis was confined to these two high-risk subgroups.
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A study of oral nutritional support with oxandrolone in malnourished patients with alcoholic hepatitis: Results of a department of veterans affairs cooperative study
Charles L. Mendenhall,Thomas E. Moritz,Gary A. Roselle,Timothy R. Morgan,Bernard A. Nemchausky,Carlo H. Tamburro,Eugene R. Schiff,Craig J. McClain,Luis S. Marsano,John I. Allen,Arun Samanta,Robert E. Weesner,William G. Henderson,Peter S. Gartside,Thomas S. Chen,Samuel W. French,Antonio Chedid +16 more
TL;DR: The results indicate that nutritional status should be evaluated in patients with alcoholic hepatitis, and when malnutrition is present, vigorous nutrition therapy should be provided, and in Patients with moderate malnutrition oxandrolone should be added to the regimen.
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Short-Term and Long-Term Survival in Patients with Alcoholic Hepatitis Treated with Oxandrolone and Prednisolone
Charles L. Mendenhall,Sharon Anderson,P Garcia-Pont,S Goldberg,T Kiernan,Leonard B. Seeff,Michael F. Sorrell,Carlo H. Tamburro,Robert E. Weesner,R Zetterman +9 more
TL;DR: Although neither steroid improved short-term survival, oxandrolone therapy was associated with a beneficial effect on long- term survival, especially true in patients with moderate disease.