Rapid re-emergence of YMDD mutation of hepatitis B virus with hepatic decompensation after lamivudine retreatment

Lamivudine has a high rate of antiviral resistance. Sequential treatment of anti-hepatitis B virus (HBV) is commonly used for lamivudine resistance. We report 4 cases of patients with rapid redetection of HBV mutants during the lamivudine retreatment. The four patients received lamivudine as an init...

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Main Authors: Kwon, So Young, Choe, Won Hyeok, Lee, Chang Hong, Yeon, Jong Eun, Byun, Kwan Soo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The WJG Press and Baishideng 2008
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2731201/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18666338
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.4416
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