Article
Management of hepatitis C virus infection in heavy drinkers.
Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire) - 1 Jan 2000
Costentin Charlotte E, Trabut Jean-Baptiste, Mallet Vincent, Darbeda Stéphane, Thépot Véronique, Nalpas Bertrand, Badin de Montjoye Béatrice, Lavielle Béatrice, Vallet-Pichard Anaïs, Sogni Philippe, Pol Stanislas
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Optimal management of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is controversial in heavy drinkers. We compared the management of HCV infection of heavy drinkers with that of patients without a history of alcohol abuse. METHODS: In a retrospective case-control study, 69 HCV-infected heavy drinkers [daily alcohol consumption at referral above 60 g/day, hereafter 'alcohol group'] were compared with matched...
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