The efficacy and safety of tenofovir in the prevention of Hepatitis B virus recurrence following liver transplantation

Hakim G. D., AKARSU M., Karademir S., ÜNEK T., Astarcioglu I.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, cilt.25, sa.6, ss.685-689, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/tjg.2014.5819
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.685-689
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Tenofovir, lamivudine, liver transplantation, efficacy, safety
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/Aims: In this study, a tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) + hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) regimen was compared with lamivudine (LAM) + HBIG to determine the efficacy and safety of TDF in the prevention of hepatitis B virus (HBV) recurrence following liver transplantation (LT).