Hepatitis B virus (HBV) viral load, liver and renal function in adults treated with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) vs. untreated: a retrospective longitudinal UK cohort study

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) viral load, liver and renal function in adults treated with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) vs. untreated: a retrospective longitudinal UK cohort study

Abstract Background Current clinical guidelines recommend treating chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in a minority of cases, but there are relatively scarce data on evolution or progression of liver inflammation and fibrosis in cases of chronic HBV (CHB) that do not meet treatment criteria....

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Main Authors: Tingyan Wang, David A. Smith, Cori Campbell, Jolynne Mokaya, Oliver Freeman, Hizni Salih, Anna L. McNaughton, Sarah Cripps, Kinga A. Várnai, Theresa Noble, Kerrie Woods, Jane Collier, Katie Jeffery, Jim Davies, Eleanor Barnes, Philippa C. Matthews
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Liver fibrosis
eGFR
Tenofovir Disoproxil fumarate (TDF) therapy
Chronic hepatitis B
Renal impairment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06226-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06226-0

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