The article presents an extract from an outpatient case history card of a 47-year-old patient observed at the Central Hospital for Chronic Hepatitis C. In 2017, he received a course of therapy for this disease (Pegasis in combination with ribavirin). A sustained virological response (SVR) has been achieved. According to elastometry data dated 12/13/2017 – the degree of fibrosis F4 Metavir, 13.1 KPa. In January 2021, he suffered a coronavirus infection (according to the CT scan of the lungs, the lesion was 20 %). The disease proceeded against the background of chronic viral hepatitis C complicated by liver cirrhosis. He was treated symptomatically on an outpatient basis. He did not receive anticoagulant therapy. In February 2021, abdominal ultrasound (ABP) revealed a thrombus in the portal vein. The presence of a thrombus in the portal vein contributes to the further progression of liver cirrhosis
Viral Hepatitis C during a Screening Campaign in General Population of Benin: Seroprevalence and Associated Factors
