Antiviral treatment status and progress of chronic hepatitis C in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2017.10.003
- VernacularTitle:慢性丙型肝炎儿童抗病毒治疗现状及进展
- Author:
Shishu ZHU
;
Yi DONG
- Keywords:
Chronic hepatitis C;
Interferon;
Ribavirin;
Treatment;
Child
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2017;32(10):727-729
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Children with hepatitis C virus RNA positive were considered to start antiviral treatment.Alpha interferon or pegylated interferon plus ribavirin in children achieved satisfactory sustain virology response.Although there were many adverse events,some can be relieved by communicating with the guardian,bringing care to the patient and giving treatment.Clinical trials in children with hepatitis C by the direct-acting antiviral agents were in progress,safety and efficacy have no differences with the adult.There were still lots of work to do in view of the particularity of children.