Decrease in viral load at weeks 12 and 24 in patients with chronic hepatitis B treated with lamivudine or adefovir predicts virological response at week 48 En pacientes con hepatitis crónica B tratados con lamivudina y adefovir el descenso de la viremia en las semanas 12 y 24 tiene valor predictivo de respuesta virológica
Aim: the aim of our study was to evaluate the decrease in viral load (VL) that is able to predict antiviral treatment response at one year in patients with chronic hepatitis B. Methods: the clinical records of 66 patients, 31 treated with lamivudine (LAM) and 35 treated with adefovir (ADF), were ret...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Aran Ediciones
2009-11-01
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| Series: | Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas |
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| Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082009001100003 |