Rapid Virologic Response: A New Milestone in the Management of Chronic Hepatitis C

Background. Rapid virologic response (RVR), defined as an undetectable serum hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA level at week 4 of treatment, is emerging as an important milestone in the treatment of patients who have chronic hepatitis C by use of pegylated interferon‐alfa and ribavirin—the current standar...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2008-01, Vol.46 (1), p.78-84
Hauptverfasser:	Poordad, Fred, Reddy, K. Rajender, Martin, Paul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents Antiviral agents Antiviral Agents - therapeutic use Articles and Commentaries Biological and medical sciences Chronic hepatitis Clinical outcomes Genotypes Health outcomes Hepacivirus Hepacivirus - genetics Hepacivirus - growth & development Hepatitis Hepatitis C Hepatitis C virus Hepatitis C, Chronic - drug therapy Hepatitis C, Chronic - virology Human viral diseases Humans Individualization Infections Infectious diseases Interferon-alpha - therapeutic use Kinetics Medical sciences Medical treatment Pharmacology. Drug treatments Ribavirin - therapeutic use RNA RNA, Viral - blood Studies Treatment Outcome Viral diseases Viral hepatitis Viral Load Virology Viruses
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Schreiben Sie den ersten Kommentar!