Intramuscular hepatitis B immune globulin combined with lamivudine for prophylaxis against hepatitis B recurrence after liver transplantation

Immunoprophylaxis using intravenous (IV) hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) decreases the recurrence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). However, IV HBIG is expensive, has significant side effects, and is inconvenient to administer. An alternative appro...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Liver Transplantation and Surgery 1999-11, Vol.5 (6), p.491-496
Hauptverfasser:	Yao, Francis Y., Osorio, Robert W., Roberts, John P., Poordad, Fred F., Briceno, Marjorie N., Garcia‐Kennedy, Richard, Gish, Robert R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral AIDS/HIV Antibodies Cirrhosis Data processing DNA DNA, Viral - blood Female Follow-Up Studies Hepatitis B Hepatitis B - prevention & control Hepatitis B Antibodies - blood Hepatitis B Surface Antigens - blood Hepatitis B virus Hepatitis B virus - genetics Humans Immunization, Passive Immunoglobulins Immunoglobulins - administration & dosage Immunoprophylaxis Infection Injections, Intramuscular Intravenous administration Lamivudine Lamivudine - administration & dosage Lamivudine - therapeutic use Liver Transplantation Male Middle Aged Postoperative Complications - prevention & control Postoperative Complications - virology Prophylaxis Recurrence Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors - administration & dosage Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors - therapeutic use Side effects Surgery Time Factors
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