Acute hepatitis induced by alpha-interferon, associated with viral clearance, in chronic hepatitis C

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作者
Cervoni, JP
Degos, F
Marcellin, P
Erlinger, S
机构
[1] HOP BEAUJON,SERV HEPATOL,F-92118 CLICHY,FRANCE
[2] HOP BEAUJON,INSERM U34,UNITE RECH PHYSIOPATHOL HEPAT,F-92118 CLICHY,FRANCE
关键词
autoimmune hepatitis; hepatitis C virus; interferon;
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10.1016/S0168-8278(97)80157-2
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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摘要
We describe the cases of two patients with chronic hepatitis C who developed acute hepatitis with marked amino-transferase elevations and jaundice 3 and 5 months after initiation of interferon treatment. Hepatitis resolved rapidly after cessation of interferon. No autoantibodies were detected. Hepatitis was followed by viral clearance, demonstrated by clearance of hepatitis C viraemia. We propose that hepatitis may be due to an immune lysis of hepatocytes and suggest that this immune response may contribute to viral clearance.
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页码:1113 / 1116
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