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[Genotypic resistance to entecavir in chronic hepatitis B patients].
The Korean journal of hepatology - 1 Jun 2010
Kim Byeong Uk, Goo Ja Chung, Park Byeong Chul, Kim Soo Ok, Hong Sun Pyo, Jeong Jee In, Chae Hee Bok, Park Seon Mee, Youn Sei Jin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The prevalence and clinical characteristics of entecavir (ETV) resistance is not well known. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of genotypic resistance in nonresponders and virologic breakthrough (VBT) patients. METHODS: The medical records of 76 chronic hepatitis B patients treated for a least 6 months from October 2006 to October 2008 were reviewed retrospectively. We divided...
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