Direct-acting antiviral treatment for Hepatitis C Virus in geriatric patients: a real-world retrospective comparison between early and late elderly patients

Direct-acting antiviral treatment for Hepatitis C Virus in geriatric patients: a real-world retrospective comparison between early and late elderly patients

Introduction Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection rates are high in the geriatric population considering that interferon-based therapy is usually intolerable. With the introduction of oral antiviral therapy for HCV, increased treatment tolerability and good treatment responses have been observe...

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Main Authors: Hsu-Heng Yen, Pei-Yuan Su, I-Ling Liu, Ya-Yuei Zeng, Siou-Ping Huang, Yu-Chun Hsu, Chia-Wei Yang, Yang-Yuan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-03-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Hepatitis C
Geriatric
Viral hepatitis
Direct-acting antiviral treatment
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/10944.pdf

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