Successful treatment of HCV-associated cryoglobulinemia with ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir, dasabuvir and ribavirin: A case report

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 72, Issue , 2015, Pages 66-68

  Makara, Mihály ^a   Sulyok, Mihály ^b,c   Csacsovszki, Ottó ^a   Sulyok, Zita ^c   Vályi Nagy, István ^a  

^a Szent Laszlo Hospital   (Hungary)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryoglobulinemia; Direct acting antivirals; HCV

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; CRYOGLOBULIN; DASABUVIR; GABAPENTIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; OMBITASVIR; PARITAPREVIR; RIBAVIRIN; RITONAVIR; RITUXIMAB; VIRUS RNA; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC HEPATITIS C; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS; COMBINATION DRUG THERAPY; COMPLICATION; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84946415990     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2015.09.003     Document Type: Article

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