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Sofosbuvir and ribavirin for treatment of compensated recurrent hepatitis C virus infection after liver transplantation.
Gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2015
Charlton Michael, Gane Edward, Manns Michael P, Brown Robert S, Curry Michael P, Kwo Paul Y, Fontana Robert J, Gilroy Richard, Teperman Lewis, Muir Andrew J, McHutchison John G, Symonds William T, Brainard Diana, Kirby Brian, Dvory-Sobol Hadas, Denning Jill, Arterburn Sarah, Samuel Didier, Forns Xavier, Terrault Norah A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Interferon alfa-based regimens used to treat recurrent hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection after liver transplantation are poorly tolerated, associated with generally modest efficacy, and can interact with immunosuppressive agents. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of an interferon-free regimen of the nucleotide polymerase inhibitor sofosbuvir combined with ribavirin for 24 weeks in treating...
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