Sofosbuvir/ledipasvir safety and efficacy for HCV patients with haemodialysis and liver cirrhosis: a small retrospective study
Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a high prevalent disease. Sofosbuvir/ledipasvir (SOF/LDV) can successfully treat HCV and it was until recently that SOF/LDV was approved by the FDA in haemodialysis patients, but not in patients with liver cirrhosis. This study reports patient...
Main Authors: | Ebtisam Boushi, Khaled Cheha, Noha Hedar, Rasha Almokdad, Mohammed Waleed Alassi, Ameer Kakaje |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Liver Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-021-00150-3 |
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