Successful treatment of activated occult hepatitis B in a non-responder chronic hepatitis C patient

We reported a 23 years old male with chronic hepatitis C virus infection, discontinued from pegylated interferon/ribavirin combination therapy due to a lack of early virological response. He has developed activation of occult hepatitis B virus that was successfully treated by a one year of lamivudin...

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Autores principales: Emara, Mohamed H, Radwan, Mohamed I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3256239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22078891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-8-518
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spelling pubmed-32562392012-01-12 Successful treatment of activated occult hepatitis B in a non-responder chronic hepatitis C patient Emara, Mohamed H Radwan, Mohamed I Virol J Case Report We reported a 23 years old male with chronic hepatitis C virus infection, discontinued from pegylated interferon/ribavirin combination therapy due to a lack of early virological response. He has developed activation of occult hepatitis B virus that was successfully treated by a one year of lamivudine therapy. BioMed Central 2011-11-14 /pmc/articles/PMC3256239/ /pubmed/22078891 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-8-518 Text en Copyright ©2011 Emara and Radwan; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Successful treatment of activated occult hepatitis B in a non-responder chronic hepatitis C patient
title Successful treatment of activated occult hepatitis B in a non-responder chronic hepatitis C patient
title_full Successful treatment of activated occult hepatitis B in a non-responder chronic hepatitis C patient
title_fullStr Successful treatment of activated occult hepatitis B in a non-responder chronic hepatitis C patient
title_full_unstemmed Successful treatment of activated occult hepatitis B in a non-responder chronic hepatitis C patient
title_short Successful treatment of activated occult hepatitis B in a non-responder chronic hepatitis C patient
title_sort successful treatment of activated occult hepatitis b in a non-responder chronic hepatitis c patient
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3256239/
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