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Lamivudine compared with lamivudine and adefovir dipivoxil for the treatment of HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B.
Journal of hepatology - 1 May 2008
Sung Joseph J Y, Lai Jak-Yiu, Zeuzem Stefan, Chow Wan Chen, Heathcote E Jenny, Perrillo Robert P, Brosgart Carol L, Woessner Mary A, Scott Susan A, Gray D Fraser, Gardner Stephen D
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: We aimed to evaluate nucleoside/nucleotide combination therapy in treatment-naïve HBeAg-positive patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). METHODS: One hundred and fifteen HBeAg-positive patients received lamivudine 100 mg daily plus placebo (monotherapy) or lamivudine 100 mg plus adefovir dipoxil 10 mg daily (combination therapy) for 104 weeks in a randomized double-blind study. RESULTS:...
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