Hepatitis
Hepatitis occurs when the liver becomes inflamed, often as a result of a viral infection or excessive alcohol consumption over an extended period. Certain forms of hepatitis can result in significant health issues if left untreated. Many individuals with hepatitis may not experience any symptoms, or they may only notice symptoms long after the initial infection. If symptoms do occur, they may include: Typically, these symptoms last between 1 to 3 weeks, although they can persist longer and may occasionally recur.
Common symptoms:
Professionals who treat hepatitis (19)
Dr Richard Parker
Hepatology (liver specialist)
Dr Haifa Eldew
Consultant
Dr Andrew Peter Holt
Hepatologist and Gastroenterologist
Professor Michael A G Heneghan
Hepatology
Dr Gavin Johnson
Gastroenterology
Dr Deb Ghosh
Gastroenterology
Professor Raj Mookerjee
Consultant hepatologist
Professor Shahid Khan
Gastroenterology
Dr Hal Brindley
Consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist
Professor Daniel Forton
Consultant
Dr Brian Hogan
Hepatology (liver specialist)
Dr Giovanni Tritto
Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist
Dr Vishal C. Patel
Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Endoscopy
Dr Jonathan Robert Potts
Consultant Hepatologist
Dr Andy King
Gastroenterology
Dr Jeremy Cobbold
Consultant Hepatologist
Dr Jude A. Oben
Hepatology (liver specialist)
Dr Matthew Foxton
Consultant hepatologist and gastroenterologist
Professor Patrick Kennedy
Hepatology (liver specialist)