Article
Biochemical and virological response of chronic hepatitis C after treatment with interferon-alpha for 6 or 12 months: predictors of sustained remission.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 May 1996
Papatheodoridis G V, Katsoulidou A, Touloumi G, Delladetsima J K, Hatzakis A, Tassopoulos N C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the biochemical and virological response in chronic hepatitis C patients treated with interferon-alpha at the usual dosage of 3 MU thrice weekly for 6 or 12 months, and to analyse the significance of clearance of serum HCV RNA and of HCV genotype in the prediction of sustai...
Topics
- Adult
- Chronic Disease
- Female
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C
- Humans
- Interferon alpha-2
- Interferon-alpha
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Prognosis
