Effect of Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Patients by new Antiviral Drugs | ||
Minia Journal of Medical Research | ||
Volume 31, Issue 4, October 2020, Pages 152-157 PDF (351.01 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/mjmr.2022.217559 | ||
Authors | ||
Ibrahim . A Motawea; Ghada M. El-Sagheir; Ragaa A. Matta; Sharehan A. Ibrahim | ||
Department of Internal Medicine, El-Minia Faculty of Medicine | ||
Abstract | ||
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the major causes of liver disease and a potential cause of substantial morbidity and mortality worldwide. HCV genotype 4 is responsible for more than 90% of chronic HCV infection in Egypt. Aim: estimation of the response rate and detection of the effect of treatment of CHC patients on degree of fibrosis. Patients and method: 90 patients included, 30 receving interferon containing regimen and 60 receiving interferon free. Conclusion: DAAS make a revolution in HCV treatment. | ||
Keywords | ||
Hepatitis C; liver disease; interferon | ||
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