Interferon-Treated Hepatitis C Patients Likely To Experience Retinopathy
Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:00 PM EST
... Persons with chronic hepatitis C being treated with Interferon (IFN) are at risk of developing retinopathy as early as two weeks into treatment according to the results of a new study published in the January 2007 issue of Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (IOVS). [click link for full article] ...
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