Interferon alfa-2b [correction of alpha-2b]and ribavirin for patients with chronic hepatitis C and normal ALT.

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Published in Am J Gastroenterol on September 01, 2004

Authors

Ira M Jacobson1, Furqaan Ahmed, Mark W Russo, Edward Lebovics, Douglas T Dieterich, Stephen P Esposito, Nancy Bach, Franklin Klion, Hillel Tobias, Louis Antignano, Robert S Brown, David Gabbaizadeh, Jane Geders, Hulya Levendoglu

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Weill Medical School of Cornell University, 450 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA.

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