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Treatment of a Serotype-1 Hepatitis C Virus Infection Using Interferon-Beta in a Patient with a High RNA Titer Who Had Been Receiving Long-Term Hemodialysis Therapy
2011
Internal medicine (Tokyo. 1992)
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A serotype-1 hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in a 67-year-old hemodialysis patient was treated using interferon (IFN)-beta. Although the patient had a high RNA titer (5.1 log IU/mL) and had been receiving longterm hemodialysis therapy (30 years), the initial 4-week IFN-beta administration enabled a rapid virological response without any major adverse effects. However, the final outcome after 24 weeks of IFN beta treatment was classified as unchanged based on the criteria of the Conference on
doi:10.2169/internalmedicine.50.4453
pmid:21467707
fatcat:3l5vtbce4zdlzjy2lyc3odw2b4