Predictive Factors of Lamivudine Treatment Success in a Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Pediatric Cohort: A 10-Year Study
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections are responsible for the development of chronic hepatitis in 400 million people worldwide. Currently, no consensus exists as to when treatment should be initiated for pediatric patients.
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| author | Yasmine Yousef Kathie Béland Emmanuel Mas Pascal Lapierre Dorothée Bouron Dal Soglio Fernando Alvarez |
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| description | BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections are responsible for the development of chronic hepatitis in 400 million people worldwide. Currently, no consensus exists as to when treatment should be initiated for pediatric patients. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-8b89843fc69e4ca7bdfcff8a438d4f962025-02-03T01:24:25ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002012-01-0126742943510.1155/2012/928912Predictive Factors of Lamivudine Treatment Success in a Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Pediatric Cohort: A 10-Year StudyYasmine Yousef0Kathie Béland1Emmanuel Mas2Pascal Lapierre3Dorothée Bouron Dal Soglio4Fernando Alvarez5Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nutrition and Diabetology, Children’s Hospital, Toulouse, FranceDivision of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDivision of Pathology, CHU Sainte-Justine, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaBACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections are responsible for the development of chronic hepatitis in 400 million people worldwide. Currently, no consensus exists as to when treatment should be initiated for pediatric patients.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/928912 |
| spellingShingle | Yasmine Yousef Kathie Béland Emmanuel Mas Pascal Lapierre Dorothée Bouron Dal Soglio Fernando Alvarez Predictive Factors of Lamivudine Treatment Success in a Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Pediatric Cohort: A 10-Year Study Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Predictive Factors of Lamivudine Treatment Success in a Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Pediatric Cohort: A 10-Year Study |
| title_full | Predictive Factors of Lamivudine Treatment Success in a Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Pediatric Cohort: A 10-Year Study |
| title_fullStr | Predictive Factors of Lamivudine Treatment Success in a Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Pediatric Cohort: A 10-Year Study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Predictive Factors of Lamivudine Treatment Success in a Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Pediatric Cohort: A 10-Year Study |
| title_short | Predictive Factors of Lamivudine Treatment Success in a Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Pediatric Cohort: A 10-Year Study |
| title_sort | predictive factors of lamivudine treatment success in a hepatitis b virus infected pediatric cohort a 10 year study |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/928912 |
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