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Characteristics of patients with hepatitis C virus-related chronic liver diseases just before the era of oral direct-acting antiviral therapy in Italy.

European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Jun 2018

Sagnelli Evangelista, Stroffolini Tommaso, Sagnelli Caterina, Cacopardo Bruno, Andriulli Angelo, Babudieri Sergio, Coppola Nicola, Gaeta Giovanni B, Almasio Piero L

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BACKGROUND: In 2017, oral direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection became available free of charge for all HCV-RNA-positive patients, irrespective of their fibrosis stage. AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate the characteristics of HCV-related chronic liver disease (CLD) in Italy just before the introduction of DAA therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients with CLD...

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PMID: 29465473
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000001099

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