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Effectiveness of leukocyte interferon in patients affected by HCV-positive mixed cryoglobulinemia resistant to recombinant alpha-interferon.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Mazzaro C, Colle R, Baracetti S, Nascimben F, Zorat F, Pozzato G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Interferon is the first-choice therapy for HCV-positive mixed cryoglobulinemia, but only a small fraction of the patients show long-term recovery from the disease. In non-responders or relapsers, the second-line therapy (high dose interferon) generally is not effective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of leukocyte interferon as a second-line therapy in patients who are...
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