This placebo controlled, double-blind study evaluated the efficacy and safety of lamivudine in patients with hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative/hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA-positive chronic hepatitis B. Patients were randomized to receive 100 mg lamivudine orally once daily for 52 weeks (n ؍ 60
Long-term follow-up of patients with hepatitis B e antigen negative chronic hepatitis B
✍ Scribed by Dan Bekku; Makoto Arai; Fumio Imazeki; Yutaka Yonemitsu; Tatsuo Kanda; Keiichi Fujiwara; Kenichi Fukai; Kenichi Sato; Sakae Itoga; Fumio Nomura; Osamu Yokosuka
- Book ID
- 108953746
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 316 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0815-9319
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We determined the clinical outcome of hepatitis e antigen (HBeAg)-negative chronic hepatitis B patients treated with long-term nucleos(t)ide analog therapy starting with lamivudine. We evaluated 201 such patients treated for 3.8 ؎ 1.4 years and 2 historical similar cohorts: 1 treated with interferon