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Reversal of Fibrosis and Cirrhosis Seen With Long-Term Entecavir for Chronic HBV
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Reversal of Fibrosis and Cirrhosis Seen With Long-Term Entecavir for Chronic HBV |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/583095?src=rss |
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Long-term treatment with the nucleoside analogue entecavir (Baraclude; Bristol-Myers Squibb) in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection results in reversal of fibrosis and, in some milder cases, cirrhosis, investigators reported here at the annual meeting of the American Association of Liver Diseases. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Gastroenterology |
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Nov 7, 2008 |
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