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Treatment of chronic hepatitis C genotype IV with interferon-ribavirin combination in Saudi Arabia: a multicentre study.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Jul 2000
Al-Faleh F Z, Aljumah A, Rezeig M, Al-Kanawi, Al-Otaibi M, Alahdal M, Al-Humayed S, Mayet I, Al-Juhani M, Al-Karawi M, George K, Sbeih F
Abstract excerpt
Between 1996 and 1997, we conducted a multicentre study to assess the effect of combination therapy of interferon (IFN) + ribavirin on chronic hepatitis C genotype 4. Ninety-seven patients were enrolled. Sixty-eight patients (47 male and 21 female) were non-responders to previous therapy with IFN (Group I). Twenty-nine patients (19 male and 10 female) were new (Group II). Following treatment with IFN, 23% in...
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