[Some aspects of viral hepatitis B and C. Observations on patients treated in Bacau County, between 2007 and 2010].
The study aim was to assess some features of samples of patients assisted for viral hepatitis B and C, as well as cirrhosis, and included in a national antiviral treatment protocol.


METHODS
The study considered patients assisted in the medical assurance system in the Bacau County, Romania, during 2007 and 2010.


RESULTS
A sample of 1127 patients with chronic viral hepatitides B and C was assisted, from which 154 cases with B virus (13.7%) with a male predominance and 973 with C virus (86.3%) and a female predominance. An increase trend for both hepatitides prevalence was highlighted and a number of non-responders every year (18.1% of total cases).


CONCLUSIONS
A correct diagnosis and treatment of\cases with chronic viral hepatitis B and C and to have a smaller number ofnon-responders represent major purposes of specialists in the Bacau County also.
Clinica de Gastroenterologie şi Hepatologie, Universitaţii de Medicină şi Farmacie "Grigore T. Popa"--Iaşi.
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D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D019694:Hepatitis B, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology; D019698:Hepatitis C, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D016898:Interferon-alpha / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000821:virology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors; D012383:Romania / Q000453:epidemiology; D012494:Sampling Studies; D017678:Sex Distribution
D000998:Antiviral Agents; D016898:Interferon-alpha