Sofosbuvir and Simeprevir for the Treatment of Recurrent Hepatitis C with Fibrosing Cholestatic Hepatitis after Liver Transplantation

Sofosbuvir and Simeprevir for the Treatment of Recurrent Hepatitis C with Fibrosing Cholestatic Hepatitis after Liver Transplantation

Fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis (FCH) is an aggressive form of hepatitis C virus (HCV) recurrence after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), which frequently results in graft failure and death. Treatment of FCH remains challenging, and the optimal antiviral therapy is yet to be determined. Betwee...

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Main Authors: D Issa, B Eghtesad, NN Zein, L Yerian, M Cruise, N Alkhouri, R Adams, IA Hanouneh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine
Subjects:
Jaundice, obstructive
Hepacivirus
Liver transplantation
Liver cirrhosis
Fibrosis
Pancreatitis
Pruritus
Online Access:http://www.ijotm.com/ojs/index.php/IJOTM/article/view/332

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