Article
Modeling the impact of interferon alfa treatment on liver fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C: a dynamic view. The Multivirc Group.
Gastroenterology - 1 Feb 1999
Sobesky R, Mathurin P, Charlotte F, Moussalli J, Olivi M, Vidaud M, Ratziu V, Opolon P, Poynard T
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Impact of hepatitis C treatment has never taken into account the dynamics of fibrosis progression. This study assessed the impact of interferon on liver fibrosis progression in patients with chronic hepatitis C according to 3-month aminotransferase activity response. METHODS: W...
Topics
- Adult
- Antiviral Agents
- Case-Control Studies
- Disease Progression
- Female
- Genotype
- Hepatitis C, Chronic
- Humans
- Interferon-alpha
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Models, Statistical
- Multivariate Analysis
- Patient Selection
