Efficacy of Pegylated Interferon Monotherapy versus Sequential Therapy of Entecavir and Pegylated Interferon in Hepatitis B e Antigen-Positive Hepatitis B Patients: A Randomized, Multicenter, Phase IIIb Open-Label Study (POTENT Study)

Efficacy of Pegylated Interferon Monotherapy versus Sequential Therapy of Entecavir and Pegylated Interferon in Hepatitis B e Antigen-Positive Hepatitis B Patients: A Randomized, Multicenter, Phase IIIb Open-Label Study (POTENT Study)

Background: Until now, various types of combined therapy with nucleotide analogs and pegylated interferon (Peg-INF) in patients with hepatitis B patients have been tried. However, studies regarding the benefits of de novo combination, late-add on, and sequential treatment are very limited. The objec...

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Main Authors: Dae Won Jun, Sang Bong Ahn, Tae Yeob Kim, Joo Hyun Sohn, Sang Gyune Kim, Se Whan Lee, Byung Ho Kim, Dong Joon Kim, Ja Kyung Kim, Hyoung Su Kim, Seong Gyu Hwang, Won Choong Choi, Won Young Tak, Heon Ju Lee, Ki Tae Yoon, Byung Cheol Yun, Sung Wook Lee, Soon Koo Baik, Seung Ha Park, Ji Won Park, Sol Ji Park, Ji Sung Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Subjects:
Entecavir; Hepatitis B; Peginterferon Alfa-2a
Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2018;volume=131;issue=14;spage=1645;epage=1651;aulast=Jun

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