A severe hepatitis flare in an HBV-HCV coinfected patient during combination therapy with alpha-interferon and ribavirin
Yalcin K;Degertekin H;Yildiz F;Kilinc N;;
journal of gastroenterology2003Vol. 38pp. -
243
k2003journala
Abstract
We report a reactivation of hepatitis B virus infection and a severe hepatitis flare in a patient with chronic hepatitis due to dual infection with hepatitis B and C viruses during combination therapy with alpha-interferon and ribavirin. Pretreatment, HCV was the dominant virus, with detectable seru …