Recent advances in the treatment of the acute hepatitis C

Palumbo, E.

Recenti Progressi in Medicina 98(4): 236-237

2007


ISSN/ISBN: 0034-1193
PMID: 17547361
Document Number: 612291
Acute hepatitis C is characterized by a frequent evolution in chronic form (70-85% of cases). The recent literature evidences that Peg-interferon alpha-2b is efficacy for the treatment of acute hepatitis C (90% of sustained response). Treatment, independently by HCV genotype and baseline viral load, must be prolonged for three months and it must be started into three months by onset.

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