PEGYLATED INTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN FOR TREATMENT OF RECURRENT HEPATITIS C AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: a single-liver transplant center experience in Brazil

PEGYLATED INTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN FOR TREATMENT OF RECURRENT HEPATITIS C AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: a single-liver transplant center experience in Brazil

BackgroundTreatment of hepatitis C virus infection in post-transplantation patients is a challenge due to poor tolerance and low success rates.ObjectiveTo determine the response rate to pegylated interferon and ribavirin in post-liver transplant patients with hepatitis C recurrence.MethodsBetween 18...

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Main Authors: José Huygens Parente GARCIA, Antônio Haroldo de ARAÚJO FILHO, Lucia Libanez Bessa Campelo BRAGA, Cyntia Ferreira Gomes VIANA, Tarciso Daniel Santos ROCHA, Karla Brandão PEREIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2015-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Hepatite C crônica
Antivirais
Transplante de fígado
Resposta virológica sustentada
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