Sofosbuvir add-on to ribavirin for chronic hepatitis E in a cirrhotic liver transplant recipient: a case report

Sofosbuvir add-on to ribavirin for chronic hepatitis E in a cirrhotic liver transplant recipient: a case report

Abstract Background Chronic hepatitis E represents an emerging challenge in organ transplantation, as there are currently no established treatment options for patients who fail to clear hepatitis E virus (HEV) following reduction of immunosuppressive therapy and/or treatment with ribavirin. Sofosbuv...

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Main Authors: Montserrat Fraga, Jérôme Gouttenoire, Roland Sahli, Haithem Chtioui, Cristina Marcu, Manuel Pascual, Darius Moradpour, Julien Vionnet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Chronic hepatitis
Decompensated cirrhosis
Hepatitis E virus
Rabbit HEV
Solid organ transplantation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-0995-z

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