[The interferon therapy of patients with chronic viral hepatitis: the factors affecting the treatment results]

Autor: L N, Kokoreva, A V, Zmyzgova, N B, Shalygina
Rok vydání: 1996
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Zdroj: Terapevticheskii arkhiv. 68(2)
ISSN: 0040-3660
Popis: The paper presents clinicoimmunological characterization or therapeutic efficacy of alpha-interferons produced in Russia and criteria of their administration in patients with chronic viral hepatitis. A 6 to 12 months course (single dose 1 x 10(6)-3 x 10(6) IU improves the disease running, hepatic function and corrects immune status in 55.6% of patients with chronic active hepatitis eventuating in liver cirrhosis and in 57.9% of patients in chronic active hepatitis of moderate activity. Alpha-interferons are indicated in chronic active hepatitis and cirrhosis under high activity of cytolytic process, immunodeficiency, weak autoimmune process and protein shifts.
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