Significant improvement in the outcome of HCV-infected transplant recipients by avoiding rapid steroid tapering and potent induction immunosuppression.

Berenguer, Marina

Significant improvement in the outcome of HCV-infected transplant recipients by avoiding rapid steroid tapering and potent induction immunosuppression. [electronic resource] - Journal of hepatology Apr 2006 - 717-22 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0168-8278

10.1016/j.jhep.2006.01.005 doi


Adult
Aged
Biopsy
Cohort Studies
Cyclosporine--immunology
Disease Progression
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Administration Schedule
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Hepacivirus--immunology
Hepatitis C--drug therapy
Humans
Immunosuppression Therapy--methods
Immunosuppressive Agents--administration & dosage
Liver--pathology
Liver Transplantation--adverse effects
Male
Middle Aged
Prednisone--immunology
Recurrence
Severity of Illness Index
Steroids--administration & dosage
Tacrolimus--immunology
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome