Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 4 , Pages 297-303, April 2010

Maintenance ribavirin monotherapy delays fibrosis progression in liver transplant recipients with recurrent hepatitis C at high risk of progression

  • Raffaella Lionetti

      Affiliations

    • Hepatology Unit, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
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  • Giuseppe Tisone

      Affiliations

    • Liver Transplant Unit, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
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  • Giampiero Palmieri

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathological Anatomy, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier, 1 00133 Rome, Italy
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  • Cristiana Almerighi

      Affiliations

    • Hepatology Unit, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
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  • Alessandra Anselmo

      Affiliations

    • Liver Transplant Unit, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
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  • Laura Tariciotti

      Affiliations

    • Liver Transplant Unit, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
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  • Ilaria Lenci

      Affiliations

    • Hepatology Unit, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
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  • Linda De Luca

      Affiliations

    • Liver Transplant Unit, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
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  • Andrea Monaco

      Affiliations

    • Hepatology Unit, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
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  • Mario Angelico

      Affiliations

    • Hepatology Unit, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Cattedra di Gastroenterologia, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy. Tel.: +39 06 7259 6803; fax: +39 06 7259 6803.

Received 24 June 2009; accepted 31 August 2009. published online 09 October 2009.

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PII: S1590-8658(09)00367-3

doi:10.1016/j.dld.2009.08.008

Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 4 , Pages 297-303, April 2010