文档介绍:Choosing First-Line Therapy in Chronic Hepatitis B
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Outline
Introduction: Considerations for Selecting Initial HBV Therapy
Case te: First-line Treatment in an HBeAg-Positive Patient
Review of key factors in determining initial therapy in HBeAg-positive patients
Case te: First-line Treatment in an HBeAg-Negative Patient
Review of key factors in determining initial therapy in HBeAg-negative patients
Case te: First-line Treatment in a Cirrhotic Patient With Hepatitis B
Review of key factors in determining initial therapy in cirrhotics
Considerations for Selecting First-Line Therapy in Hepatitis B
Goals of therapy
Candidacy for therapy
Baseline patient factors
HBeAg positive vs HBeAg negative
HBV genotype
HBV DNA level
ALT level
Presence or absence of cirrhosis
Significant orbidities (ie, depression, kidney disease)
Treatme