Abstract:Objectives: This study aimed to compare the efficacy of the α-interferon treatment with α-interferon plus lamivudine for cases of chronic hepatitis B.
Materials and methods:Sixty-one HBeAg negative naive chronic hepatitis B patients were randomly evaluated in two groups prospectively. In group 1, 30 patients were simultaneously given α-interferon 2a 9 MU, 3 days a week by s.c. injection plus lamivudine 100 mg a day for 12 months. In group II, there were 31 patients who only was received the same dosage of α-in… Show more
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