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Side effects of alpha-interferon therapy and impact on health-related quality of life in children with chronic viral hepatitis

Raffaele Iorio, P. Pensati, SALVATORE BOTTA, Sabino Moschella, Nicola Impagliazzo, Pietro Vajro, Angela Vegnente

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 1997 · 89 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

Children have a low risk of developing severe IFN-induced side effects. Adverse reactions and worsening of health-related quality of life were tolerable and did not seem to be a limiting factor for IFN therapy in young candidates.

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