Open AccessRisk factors for retinopathy associated with interferon α-2b and ribavirin combination therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Author(s) -
Chiaki Okuse,
Hiroshi Yotsuyanagi,
Yoshihiko Nagase,
Yuhtaro Kobayashi,
Kiyomi Yasuda,
Kazuhiko Koike,
Shiro Iino,
Michihiro Suzuki,
Fumio Itoh
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i23.3756
Subject(s) - medicine , ribavirin , retinopathy , combination therapy , gastroenterology , cotton wool spots , diabetic retinopathy , hepatitis c , hepatitis c virus , diabetes mellitus , surgery , immunology , endocrinology , virus
To elucidate the frequency and risk factors for retinopathy in patients with chronic hepatitis C who are treated by interferon-ribavirin combination therapy.