Favorable prognosis of chronic hepatitis C after interferon therapy by long-term cohort study
β Scribed by Fumio Imazeki; Osamu Yokosuka; Kenichi Fukai; Hiromitsu Saisho
- Book ID
- 111722334
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 127 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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## Early treatment of acute hepatitis C infection with interferon alfa-2b (IFN -β£-2b) prevents chronicity in almost all patients. So far, no data are available on the long-term outcome after interferon (IFN) therapy of acute hepatitis C. The aim of this study was to assess the clinical, virologica