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SUBMITTER: Uojima H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5919851 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Uojima Haruki H Murakami Shuko S Nakatani Seigo S Hidaka Hisashi H Takeuchi Atsuko A Tanaka Yoshiaki Y Inoue Tomoyoshi T Yamane Keiko K Kubota Kousuke K Nakazawa Takahide T Shibuya Akitaka A Tanaka Yasuhito Y Koizumi Wasaburo W
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) 20171208 7
There have been few studies on relapse after a sustained virological response in hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients treated with interferon-free regimens. Thus, the risk of late relapse in patients treated with interferon-free therapy remains unclear. A 67-year-old woman with HCV genotype 1b and liver cirrhosis received oral daclatasvir and asunaprevir. Combination therapy was stopped after 4 weeks because of an episode of encephalopathy. Nonetheless, an HCV polymerase chain reaction at 24 weeks p ...[more]