The Combination of Nucleotide Analog Therapy and Steroid Pulse Therapy for Acute HBV Infection Effectively Promotes HBV Clearance

The Combination of Nucleotide Analog Therapy and Steroid Pulse Therapy for Acute HBV Infection Effectively Promotes HBV Clearance

Acute hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection occasionally progresses to acute liver failure, often with poor prognosis. The appropriate pharmacological approach is yet to be established. Although nucleotide analogs (NA) and corticosteroids are candidates for the treatment of acute HBV infection, their th...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Goya, Tomoyuki Kurashige, Miho Kurokawa, Masatake Tanaka, Tomomi Aoyagi, Motoi Takahashi, Koji Imoto, Shigeki Tashiro, Hideo Suzuki, Masaki Kato, Motoyuki Kohjima, Yoshihiro Ogawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Gastroenterology Insights
Subjects:
HBV
acute liver failure
acute hepatitis
steroids
nucleotide analog
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7422/13/1/1

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