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Increasing risk of cataract in HCV patients receiving anti-HCV therapy: A nationwide cohort study.

Shih-Yi LinCheng-Li LinShu-Woei JuI-Kuan WangCheng-Chieh LinChih-Hsueh LinWu-Huei HsuJi-An Liang
Published in: PloS one (2017)
HCV infection, even without the complication of cirrhosis, is associated with an increased risk of cataract, and this risk is higher in HCV-infected patients undergoing interferon-ribavirin therapy.
Keyphrases
  • hepatitis c virus
  • patients undergoing
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • dendritic cells
  • immune response