Elsevier

Journal of Hepatology

Volume 60, Issue 2, February 2014, Pages 392-420
Journal of Hepatology

Clinical Practice Guidelines
EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: Management of hepatitis C virus infection

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Abbreviations

AE
adverse event
ALT
alanine aminotransferase
BMI
body mass index
BOC
boceprevir
BT
viral breakthrough
CPGs
Clinical Practice Guidelines
CYP3A4
cytochrome p450 3A4
DAA
direct-acting antiviral
DVR
delayed virological response
EIA
enzyme immunoassays
EPO
erythropoietin
eRVR
extended rapid virological response
EVR
early virological response
G-CSF
granulocyte colony stimulating factor
GRADE
Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation
HBV
hepatitis B virus
HCC
hepatocellular carcinoma
HCV
hepatitis C virus
IDU
intravenous/injecting drug use
IFN
interferon
IU
international units
LSM
liver stiffness measurement
LT
liver transplant
OST
opiate/opioid substitution treatment/therapy
PegIFN/RBV
pegylated interferon-α and ribavirin
PI
protease inhibitor
PWID
people who inject drugs
RVR
rapid virological response
SCAR
severe cutaneous adverse reaction
SVR
sustained virological response
TSH
thyroid stimulating hormone
TVR
telaprevir

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Contributors: David Mutimer (Coordinator), Alessio Aghemo, Helmut Diepolder, Francesco Negro, Geert Robaeys, Stephen Ryder, Fabien Zoulim.

Reviewers: Markus Peck, Antonio Craxi, Michael Fried, Stefan Zeuzem.