The effect of pegylated interferon-alpha2b and ribavirin combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C infection in elderly patients

BACKGROUND: The clearance of hepatitis C virus infection by interferon therapy significantly reduces the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma and death in elderly chronic hepatitis patients. However, there are few reports concerning the efficacy and safety of pegylated interferon-alpha2b plus ribav...

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Main Authors: Nishikawa, Hiroki, Iguchi, Eriko, Koshikawa, Yorimitsu, Ako, Soichiro, Inuzuka, Tadashi, Takeda, Haruhiko, Nakajima, Jun, Matsuda, Fumihiro, Sakamoto, Azusa, Henmi, Sinichiro, Hatamaru, Keiichi, Ishikawa, Tetsuro, Saito, Sumio, Kita, Ryuichi, Kimura, Toru, Osaki, Yukio
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3317866/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22405406
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-135
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