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A multicenter, prospective, descriptive study to compare the efficacy of lamivudine alone versus lamivudine plus anti-HB hyperimmune gammaglobulin in the prevention of hepatitis B virus reinfection after liver transplant.
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Trial overview
Official title: A multicenter, prospective, descriptive study to compare the efficacy of lamivudine alone versus lamivudine plus anti-HB hyperimmune gammaglobulin in the prevention of hepatitis B virus reinfection after liver transplant.
Trial description: A multicenter, prospective, descriptive study to compare the efficacy of lamivudine alone versus lamivudine plus anti-HB hyperimmune gammaglobulin in the prevention of hepatitis B virus reinfection after liver transplant.
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Clinical publications:
Buti M, Mas A, Prieto M, Casafont F, Gonzalez A, Miras M, Herrero JI, Jardi R, Cruz de Castro E, Garcia-Rey C. A randomized study comparing lamivudine monotherapy after a short course of hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) and lamivudine with long-term lamivudine plus HBIG in the prevention of hepatitis B virus recurrence after liver transplantation. J Hepatol. 2003 Jun;38(6):811-7.
Combination prophylaxis with hepatitis B immunoglobulin and lamivudine after liver transplantation minimizes hbv recurrence rates unless evolution of pretransplant lamivudine resistance. Seehofer, D., Rayes, N., Steinmuller, T., Muller, A. R., Jonas, S., Settmacher, U., Neuhaus, R., Berg, T., and Neuhaus, P. Z Gastroenterol 2002; 40(9):795-9
Combined lamivudine and hepatitis B immunoglobulin for the prevention of hepatitis B recurrence after liver transplantation: long-term results. Dumortier, J., Chevallier, P., Scoazec, J. Y., Berger, F., and Boillot, O. Am J Transplant 2003; 3(8):999-1002
Evolving experience of hepatitis B virus prophylaxis in liver transplantation. Honaker, M. R., Shokouh-Amiri, M. H., Vera, S. R., Alloway, R. R., Grewal, H. P., Hardinger, K. L., Kizilisik, A. T., Bagous, T., Trofe, J., Stratta, R. J., Egidi, M. F., and Gaber, A. O. Transpl Infect Dis 2002; 4(3):137-43
Lamivudine after hepatitis B immune globulin is effective in preventing hepatitis b recurrence after liver transplantation. Dodson, S. F., de Vera, M. E., Bonham, C. A., Geller, D. A., Rakela, J., and Fung, J. J. Liver Transpl 2000; 6(4):434-9
Management of hepatitis b in liver transplantation patients. Samuel, D. Semin Liver Dis 2004; 24 Suppl 1(55-62)
mpact of anti-hepatitis bc-positive grafts on the outcome of liver transplantation for hbv-related cirrhosis. Joya-Vazquez, P. P., Dodson, F. S., Dvorchik, I., Gray, E., Chesky, A., Demetris, A. J., Shakil, O., Fung, J. J., and Vargas, H. E. Transplantation 2002; 73(10):1598-602
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Available language(s): English
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Actual study completion date
2002-30-09
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Plain language summaries of clinical trial results for Phase 2-4 clinical trials that were initiated on or after January 2022 will be posted by GSK within one year following study completion.
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