Fatal case of HBV-liver failure after withdrawal of antiviral treatment.

Jose CastelloteMarta García GuixAlberto Amador NavarreteRosa Rota RocaCarme Baliellas Comellas

Published in: Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas (2024)

We report a case of fatal HBV reactivation in a patient with chronic hepatitis B infection HBeAg-, who was withdrawn from antiviral therapy.. We think that it may be a warning of risks that this clinical decision may entail.

Keyphrases

hepatitis b virus
liver failure
case report
human health
decision making
risk assessment
bone marrow
mesenchymal stem cells
cell therapy
climate change