Lamivudine and high-dose interferon-alpha combination therapy for naive children with chronic hepatitis B infection
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY, cilt.39, sa.1, ss.68-70, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2005
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.68-70
- Anahtar Kelimeler: chronic hepatitis B, children, lamivudine, interferon, TRIAL
- Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: More than half of the children with chronic hepatitis B infection are nonresponders to interferon-alpha. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of lamivudine and interferon-alpha combination therapy after a 3-month lamivudine induction in children with chronic hepatitis B.