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Sofosbuvir add-on to ribavirin for chronic hepatitis E in a cirrhotic liver transplant recipient: a case report.

Montserrat FragaJérôme GouttenoireRoland SahliHaithem ChtiouiCristina MarcuManuel PascualDarius MoradpourJulien Vionnet
Published in: BMC gastroenterology (2019)
Sofosbuvir may have some antiviral activity against HEV when added to ribavirin. However, this did not suffice to yield sustained viral clearance. Our well-characterized observation emphasizes the need for new treatment options to cure chronic hepatitis E in the setting of organ transplantation.
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