Sustained viral response to interferon and ribavirin in liver transplant recipients with recurrent hepatitis C
Abdelmalek M, Firpi R, Soldevila‐Pico C, Reed A, Hemming A, Liu C, Crawford J, Davis G, Nelson D. Sustained viral response to interferon and ribavirin in liver transplant recipients with recurrent hepatitis C. Liver Transplantation 2004, 10: 199-207. PMID: 14762857, DOI: 10.1002/lt.20074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis C virusLiver transplant recipientsTransplant recipientsHepatitis CLiver histologyFibrosis stageHCV RNAViral clearanceViral responseCombination therapyDetectable hepatitis C virusRecurrent chronic hepatitis CRecurrent hepatitis C infectionRecurrent hepatitis C virusDetectable HCV RNASustained viral responseChronic hepatitis CInterferon-based treatmentOrthotopic liver transplantationRecurrent hepatitis CHepatitis C infectionInterferon-based therapyRegression of fibrosisGrade of inflammationBaseline histology