Long term changes in thrombocytopenia and leucopenia after HCV eradication with direct-acting antivirals

Abstract Background Thrombocytopenia due to hypersplenism is a major complication of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-associated cirrhosis. HCV eradication improves these complications in some patients, but the long-term effects of HCV eradication on these complications remain unclear, especially in patients...

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Published in:	BMC Gastroenterology
Main Authors:	Kazuto Tajiri, Kazuhiko Okada, Hiroyuki Ito, Kengo Kawai, Yoshiro Kashii, Yoshiharu Tokimitsu, Nozomu Muraishi, Aiko Murayama, Yuka Hayashi, Masami Minemura, Terumi Takahara, Yukihiro Shimizu, Ichiro Yasuda
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-05-01
Subjects:	Hepatitis C virus Thrombocytopenia Hypersplenism Direct-acting antiviral
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02829-w