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Fatal liver failure caused by reactivation of lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus: a case report.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Feb 2007
Suzuki Yuka, Yotsuyanagi Hiroshi, Okuse Chiaki, Nagase Yoshihiko, Takahashi Hideaki, Moriya Kyoji, Suzuki Michihiro, Koike Kazuhiko, Iino Shiro, Itoh Fumio
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We present a case of fetal liver failure caused by the activation of lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus (HBV) nine months after lamivudine treatment. A 57-year old man visited our hospital for the treatment of decompensated chronic hepatitis B. Lamivudine was started in December 2001. Subsequ...
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