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Renal Failure Associated with Hepatitis C Virus Infection (Improvement in Renal Function After Treatment with Interferon-α)

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Moses, P.L., Krawitt, E.L., Aziz, W. et al. Renal Failure Associated with Hepatitis C Virus Infection (Improvement in Renal Function After Treatment with Interferon-α). Dig Dis Sci 42, 443–446 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1018803027109

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