Evaluation of Dual Therapy in Real Life Setting in Treatment-Naive Turkish Patients with HCV Infection: A Multicenter, Retrospective Study

Gurbuz, Yunus; Tulek, Necla; Tutuncu, Emin; Koruk, Suda; AYGEN, BİLGEHAN; DEMİRTÜRK, NEŞE; Kinikli, Sami; Kaya, Ali; Yildirmak, Taner; Suer, Kaya; Korkmaz, Fatime; URAL, ONUR; AKHAN, SILA; GÜNAL, ÖZGÜR; Tuna, Nazan; Kose, Sukran; Gonen, Ibak; Ormen, Bahar; Turker, Nesrin; Saltoglu, NEŞE; Batirel, Ayse; Tuncer, Gunay; Bulut, Cemal; SIRMATEL, FATMA; Ulcay, Asim; Karagoz, Ergenekon; Tosun, Dervis; ŞENER, ALPER; Aynioglu, Aynur; Altunok, Elif

doi:10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15859

Evaluation of Dual Therapy in Real Life Setting in Treatment-Naive Turkish Patients with HCV Infection: A Multicenter, Retrospective Study

Gurbuz Y., Tulek N. E., Tutuncu E. E., Koruk S. T., AYGEN B., DEMİRTÜRK N., ...Daha Fazla

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.33, sa.1, ss.18-26, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15859
Dergi Adı: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.18-26
Anahtar Kelimeler: Hepatitis C, peginterferon alpha-2a, peginterferon alpha-2b, ribavirin, therapy, CHRONIC HEPATITIS-C, SUSTAINED VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE, ALPHA-2B PLUS RIBAVIRIN, PEGINTERFERON ALPHA-2A, HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, COMBINATION THERAPY, TOLERABILITY, MANAGEMENT, DIAGNOSIS
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Before the introduction of direct-acting antivirals in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C patients, the combination of peginterferon alpha and ribavirin was the standard therapy. Observational studies that investigated sustained virological response (SVR) rates by these drugs yielded different outcomes.