LONG-TERM RESULTS OF THERAPY WITH INTERFERON-ALPHA FOR CRYOGLOBULINEMIA ASSOCIATED WITH HEPATITIS-C VIRUS-INFECTION

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作者
DURAND, JM
CRETEL, E
KAPLANSKI, G
LEFEVRE, P
RETORNAZ, F
SOUBEYRAND, J
机构
[1] Department of Internal Medecine, CHU de Sainte-Marguerite, Marseille Cédex 9, 13274
关键词
INTERFERON; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; HEPATITIS-C VIRUS;
D O I
10.1007/BF02229881
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We describe the long term results of treatment with interferon (IFN) in two patients with cryoglobulinemia and chronic hepatitis related to Hepatitis C virus (HCV). Our results suggest that interferon may induce long remission in cryoglobulinemia associated with HCV infection and that the effect of IFN is not dependant on the effect on liver function, but results of its antiviral activity.
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页码:123 / 125
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