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Entecavir treatment of children 2-16 years of age with chronic hepatitis B infection.
Arab journal of gastroenterology : the official publication of the Pan-Arab Association of Gastroenterology - 1 Jun 2012
Saadah Omar I, Sindi Haifa H, Bin-Talib Yagoub, Al-Harthi Sameer, Al-Mughales Jamil
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BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Childhood acquired chronic hepatitis B is associated with a significant lifetime risk of developing cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma. Our objective in this study was to report retrospectively the response to treatment with Entecavir in 8 children with chronic hepatitis B followed at the King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This study is an...
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