Lamivudine for the Treatment of Membranous Glomerulopathy Secondary to Chronic Hepatitis B Infection

Membranous glomerulopathy is a well-recognized extrahepatic manifestation of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The authors report two cases of HBV-related nephrotic syndrome treated with lamivudine. A 46-year-old Chinese man had a hepatitis B e antigen seroconversion along with improvement...

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Main Authors: SI Gan, SM Devlin, NW Scott-Douglas, KW Burak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2005-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/378587