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Comparison between clevudine and entecavir treatment for antiviral-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis B.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Jul 2010
Kim Hong Joo, Park Dong Il, Park Jung Ho, Cho Yong Kyun, Sohn Chong Il, Jeon Woo Kyu, Kim Byung Ik
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: There has been no study comparing the clinical efficacy of clevudine and entecavir in antiviral-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). METHODS: A total of 128 antiviral-naïve CHB patients were included to receive clevudine 30 mg (n=55) or entecavir 0.5 mg (n=73) once daily for a mean follow-up period of 18.4 months. RESULTS: Thirty-three (60.0%) in the clevudine group and 40 (54.8%)...
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