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Gilbert's syndrome and antiviral therapy of hepatitis C.
Annals of hepatology - 1 Jan 2000
Deterding Katja, Grüngreiff Kurt, Lankisch Tim O, Potthoff Andrej, Bahr Matthias J, Manns Michael P, Wedemeyer Heiner, Strassburg Christian P
Abstract excerpt
Treatment of chronic hepatitis C with type I interferons and ribavirin can be associated with exacerbation of hepatitis and sometimes liver decompensation. We report two patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection who experienced a severe increase of bilirubin levels of up to 17 times upper the limit of normal value in the absence of deterioration of hepatic function during therapy with pegylated-interferon...
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