Liver toxicity associated with antiretroviral therapy including efavirenz or ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitors in a cohort of HIV/hepatitis C virus co-infected patients
Author(s) -
Karin Neukam,
J Mira,
Josefa RuizMorales,
A. Rivero,
Antonio Collado,
Almudena Torres-Cornejo,
Dolores Merino,
Ignacio de los Santos,
Juan Macı́as,
Mercedes GonzálezSerrano,
Ángela Camacho,
Ginés David Parra-García,
Juan A. Pineda,
Antonio RiveroJuárez,
Inés PérezCamacho,
Julián TorreCisneros,
A. Aliaga-Jimenez,
Luís F. LópezCortés,
Rosario Palacios-Muñoz,
J. Santos-Gonzalez,
Manuel Márquez,
Enrique Nuño-Álvarez,
Antonio Fernández
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkr357
Subject(s) - efavirenz , ritonavir , medicine , gastroenterology , regimen , reverse transcriptase inhibitor , hepatitis c , hepatitis c virus , interquartile range , protease inhibitor (pharmacology) , adverse effect , viral load , virology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , antiretroviral therapy , virus
To compare the frequency of grade 3 or 4 transaminase elevations (TEs) in HIV/hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infected patients who started a three-antiretroviral drug regimen including efavirenz or a ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitor (PI/r) and the influence of pre-existing significant hepatic fibrosis or cirrhosis.
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