Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: To estimate the frequency of changes in thyroid function on the background of antiviral therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.Material and methods: The retrospective group was consists of 204 patients (mean age 35.5±8.4 years) with HCV genotype 3a, who took the antiviral therapy course with pegylated interferon and ribavirin during 24 weeks. The patients were divided for two groups: 86.3% (176) had a sustained virological response (SVR),...