Chronic hepatitis C treatment in a cystic fibrosis patient in the pulmonary pre-transplant stage Tratamiento de hepatitis crónica C en un paciente con fibrosis quística en situación de pretrasplante pulmonar

Chronic hepatitis C treatment in a cystic fibrosis patient in the pulmonary pre-transplant stage Tratamiento de hepatitis crónica C en un paciente con fibrosis quística en situación de pretrasplante pulmonar

The standard treatment of chronic hepatitis C, pegylated interferon and ribavirin (pegI/R), has many limitations in both effectiveness and secondary effects, which makes it unsuitable or even contraindicated for some patients. In hepatitis C virus-infected cystic fibrosis patients this treatment cou...

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Main Authors: L. Adán Merino, A. Olveira Martín, C. Prados, F. Gea Rodríguez, P. Castillo Grau, E. Martín Arranz, J. C. Sáenz, J. M. Segura Cabral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2010-10-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
Subjects:
Hepatitis C
Fibrosis quística
Trasplante pulmonar
Interferón pegilado
Ribavirina
Infecciones respiratorias
Cystic fibrosis
Lung transplant
Pegylated interferon
Ribavirin
Respiratory infections
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