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The effectiveness of lamivudine treatment in cirrhotic patients with HBV precore mutations: a prospective, open-label study.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jul 2006
Bolukbas Cengiz, Bolukbas Fusun Filiz, Kendir Tulin, Akbayir Nihat, Ince Ali Tuzun, Abut Evren, Horoz Mehmet, Dalay Ali Remzi, Sokmen Mehmet Haci, Ovunc Oya
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In this study, the effect of lamivudine therapy on viral suppression, Child-Pugh score, and survival was assessed in patients with decompensated cirrhosis due to precore mutant hepatitis B virus and the results were compared with those for nonreplicative cirrhotic patients. Twenty-three replicati...
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