Interferon Alfa-2a Therapy in Cryoglobulinemia Associated with Hepatitis C Virus

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Authors

Rocco Misiani

Piermario Bellavita

Domenico Fenili

O. Vicari

D. Marchesi

Pier Luigi Sironi · University of Bergamo

Pio Zilio

Arialdo Vernocchi

M Massazza · Azienda Ospedaliera Treviglio

Giovanni Vendramin · Azienda Ospedaliera Treviglio

Abstract

The therapeutic efficacy of interferon alfa-2a in HCV-associated cryoglobulinemia is closely related to its antiviral activity, thus supporting the idea that HCV infection may be a cause of this disease.

Topics & Keywords

Hepatitis C virus research Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 330, Issue 11, pp. 751-756

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199403173301104

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