Effectiveness of pegylated interferon and ribavirin in patients with liver HCV cirrhosis

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1482-1483

  Planas, J M Moreno ^a   González, E Rubio ^a   Graña, E Boullosa ^a   Ruiz, M Fernández ^a   Garrido, M Jiménez ^a   De La Poza, J L Lucena ^a   Arrieta, F Martínez ^a   Miliani, C Molina ^a   Turrión, V Sánchez ^a   Martínez, V Cuervas Mons ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEGINTERFERON; PEGINTERFERON ALPHA2B; RIBAVIRIN;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ANOREXIA; ASTHENIA; CACHEXIA; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FEVER; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INFECTION; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NAUSEA; PATIENT; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTERFERON ALFA-2B; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RIBAVIRIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21044434616     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.02.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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