Nonresponse to interferon-α based treatment for chronic hepatitis C infection is associated with increased hazard of cirrhosis.

Nonresponse to interferon-α based treatment for chronic hepatitis C infection is associated with increased hazard of cirrhosis.

The long-term consequences of unsuccessful interferon-α based hepatitis C treatment on liver disease progression and survival have not been fully explored.We performed retrospective analyses to assess long-term clinical outcomes among treated and untreated patients with hepatitis C virus in two inde...

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Main Authors: Myrna L Cozen, James C Ryan, Hui Shen, Robert Lerrigo, Russell M Yee, Edward Sheen, Richard Wu, Alexander Monto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3636226?pdf=render

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