Case report <br> Effective combination of lamivudine with ursodeoxycholic acid in the treatment of acute flare of chronic hepatitis B infection after discontinuation of lamivudine therapy

Lamivudine is an effective nucleoside-analogue for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. However, treatment withdrawal after 1 year has been associated with a high rate of relapse, while long-term treatment is associated with an increasing risk of drug resistance. The authors summarise the case of a...

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Main Authors: Krisztina Hagymási, Gabriella Lengyel, Margit Horányi, Gábor Mester, János Fehér
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2005-09-01
Series:Archives of Medical Science
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/magazine.php?magazine_id=19&article_id=3724&magazine_subpage=FULL_TEXT