BACKGROUND & AIMS
Few data are available concerning the long-term prognosis of chronic liver disease associated with hepatitis C virus infection. This study examined the morbidity and survival of… (More)
BACKGROUND/AIMS
To evaluate whether sustained response to a-interferon improves clinical outcome in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
METHODS
A cohort of 410 consecutive patients (65% with chronic… (More)
In chronic hepatitis C the rate of relapse afteran end-of-treatment response to interferon may exceed50%. The usefulness of retreatment of relapsers withinterferon in obtaining a complete sustained… (More)
In chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, the rate of sustained response to interferon is low. We evaluated, in patients responding to a 26-week course of interferon, the effect of high-dose… (More)
The aim of this study was to assess the long-term outcome in hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected patients according to HBV, hepatitis C virus (HCV), and hepatitis D virus (HDV) replication, focusing on… (More)