Latin American Association for the Study of the Liver recommendations on treatment of hepatitis C

Nahum Méndez-Sánchez; Raymundo Paraná; Hugo Cheinquer; Angelo Alves de Mattos; Adrian Gadano; Marcelo Silva; Mario G Pessôa; Maria L Gomes-Ferraz; Alejandro Soza; M Cassia Mendes-Correa; Norberto C Chávez-Tapia; Lucy Dagher; Martín Padilla; Nelia Hernandez; Juan F Sánchez-Avila; Fernando Contreras; Henrique S Moraes-Coelho; Edison R Parise; Fernando Bessone; Misael Uribe; Latin American Association for the Study of the Liver

Latin American Association for the Study of the Liver recommendations on treatment of hepatitis C

Ann Hepatol. 2014 Aug:13 Suppl 2:s4-66.

Authors

Nahum Méndez-Sánchez¹, Raymundo Paraná², Hugo Cheinquer³, Angelo Alves de Mattos⁴, Adrian Gadano⁵, Marcelo Silva⁶, Mario G Pessôa⁷, Maria L Gomes-Ferraz⁸, Alejandro Soza⁹, M Cassia Mendes-Correa¹⁰, Norberto C Chávez-Tapia¹, Lucy Dagher¹¹, Martín Padilla¹², Nelia Hernandez¹³, Juan F Sánchez-Avila¹⁴, Fernando Contreras¹⁵, Henrique S Moraes-Coelho¹⁶, Edison R Parise¹⁷, Fernando Bessone¹⁸, Misael Uribe¹; Latin American Association for the Study of the Liver

Affiliations

¹ Liver Research Unit, Medica Sur Clinic & Foundation, Mexico City, Mexico.
² School of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia, Gastro-Hepatologist Unit, University Bahia University Hospital, Bahia, Brazil.
³ Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Fundação Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saude de Porto Alegre, Brazil.
⁴ Federal University of Health Sciences, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
⁵ Liver Unit, Hospital Italiano, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
⁶ Hepatology and Liver Transplant Unit Austral University Hospital Buenos Aires, Argentina.
⁷ Department of Gastroenterology. University of São Paulo School of Medicine. São Paulo, Brazil.
⁸ Federal University of São Paulo. São Paulo, Brazil.
⁹ Department of Gastroenterology, Centro de Investigación Clínica UC (CICUC), School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Santiago, Chile.
¹⁰ São Paulo University Medical School, Department of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Brazil.
¹¹ Metropolitan Policlinic, Caracas, Venezuela.
¹² Liver Transplant Service, Guillermo Almenara National Hospital, Lima, Peru.
¹³ Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Montevideo, Uruguay.
¹⁴ Hepatology and Liver Transplantation Department, National Institute of Nutrition and Medical Sciences "Salvador Zubiran", Mexico City, Mexico.
¹⁵ Universidad Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
¹⁶ Internal Medicine of Medical School of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
¹⁷ School of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
¹⁸ Gastroenterology, University of Rosario School of Medicine, Rosario, Argentina.

PMID: 25185535

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Publication types

Practice Guideline
Review

MeSH terms

Antiviral Agents / adverse effects
Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use*
Coinfection
Consensus
Drug Interactions
Drug Therapy, Combination
HIV Infections / diagnosis
HIV Infections / epidemiology
Hepacivirus / drug effects*
Hepacivirus / pathogenicity
Hepatitis B / diagnosis
Hepatitis B / drug therapy
Hepatitis B / epidemiology
Hepatitis C, Chronic / diagnosis
Hepatitis C, Chronic / drug therapy*
Hepatitis C, Chronic / epidemiology
Humans
Latin America / epidemiology
Liver Transplantation / adverse effects
Recurrence
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome
Virus Activation / drug effects

Substances

Antiviral Agents