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Clinical outcome of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B in relation to virological response to lamivudine.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Oct 2004
Di Marco Vito, Marzano Alfredo, Lampertico Pietro, Andreone Pietro, Santantonio Teresa, Almasio Piero Luigi, Rizzetto Mario, Craxì Antonio
Abstract excerpt
The effect of lamivudine treatment on the outcome of patients with hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative chronic hepatitis is unclear. In a retrospective multicenter study, we have analyzed the virological events observed during lamivudine therapy in patients with HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis and evaluated the correlation between virological response and clinical outcomes. Among 656 patients (mean age 49.1...
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