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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2007; 13(18): 2554-2567
Published online May 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i18.2554
Published online May 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i18.2554
Table 1 Baseline factors influencing likelihood of response to antiviral therapy
Treatment | Increased likelihood of response | Decreased likelihood of response |
(PEG) interferon | Baseline ALT > 2 ULN[28,145,146] | Baseline ALAT < 2 ULN[28,145,146] |
Baseline HBV DNA < 109 c/mL[4,28] | Baseline HBV DNA > 109 c/mL[4,28] | |
Genotype A or B | Genotype C or D | |
Longer treatment duration[33-35,147] | ||
Nucleoside/nucleotide analogues | Baseline serum aminotransferases > 2 ULN[148,149] | Baseline serum aminotransferases < 2[148,149] |
Baseline HBV DNA < 109 c/mL[148] | Baseline HBV DNA > 109 c/mL[148] |
Table 2 Treatment outcomes after 1 year of treatment for different antiviral drugs for the management of chronic hepatitis B
Author; Journal; Year | HBeAgloss (%) | HBeAg seroconversion(%) | HBsAgloss (%) | Decline viral load (log10 copies/mL) | HBV DNAnegativity(%) | ALT normalisation (%) | Histological improvement (%) | Resistance (%) | |
HBeAg pos | |||||||||
PEG-IFN-α 2a | Cooksley; J. Viral Hepatitis; 2003[18] | 35 | 33 | 399 | 35 | ||||
PEG-IFN-α 2a | Lau: NEJM; 2005[4] | 34 | 32 | 312 | 2.4 | 144 | 41 | 49 | |
PEG-IFN-α 2b | Janssen; Lancet; 2005[3] | 36 | 29 | 7 | 2.3 | 74 | 32 | 5310 | |
Lamivudine | Chang; NEJM; 2006[13] | 20 | 18 | 1 | 5.4 | 362 | 60 | 62 | 13 |
Lamivudine | Alexander; BMC Gastroenter; 2005[150] | 42 | 28 | 56 | 10 | ||||
Lamivudine | Chan; Ann Intern Med; 2005[151] | 28 | 28 | 0 | 2.74 | 101 | 78 | 5911 | 40 |
Lamivudine | Yao; Hepatobil Pancr Dis Int; 2004[152] | 10 | 8 | 36 | 72 | 12 | |||
Lamivudine | Jonas; NEJM; 2002[153] | 26 | 2 | 616 | 55 | 19 | |||
Lamivudine | Mazur; Med Sci Monit; 2002[154] | 49 | 44 | 5 | 378 | 56 | |||
Lamivudine | Barbaro; J Hepatol: 2001[155] | 19 | 0 | 23 | 2710 | 16 | |||
Lamivudine | Dienstag; NEJM 1999[47] | 32 | 17 | 2 | 447 | 41 | 5210 | 32 | |
Lamivudine | Gane; J Hepatol; 2006[63] | 23 | 21 | 5.5 | 402 | 75 | 56 | 8 | |
Adefovir | Marcelin; NEJM; 2003[16] | 24 | 12 | 3.6 | 214 | 48 | 53 | 0 | |
Adefovir | Lee; Hepatology; 2006[102] | 14 | 4.0 | 295 | 79 | 0 | |||
Adefovir15 | Zheng; Hepatology; 2006[124] | 13 | 8 | 0 | 4.5 | 282 | 79 | 0 | |
Adefovir | Bzowej; Hepatology; 2006[65] | 20 | 18 | 5.7 | 392 | 81 | 2 | ||
Entecavir | Chang; NEJM; 2006[13] | 22 | 21 | 2 | 6.9 | 672 | 68 | 72 | 0 |
Telbivudine | Gane; J Hepatol; 2006[63] | 26 | 22 | 6.5 | 602 | 77 | 65 | 3 | |
Telbivudine | Bzowej; Hepatology; 2006[65] | 31 | 27 | 6.6 | 582 | 77 | 4 | ||
HBeAg neg | |||||||||
PEG-IFN-α 2a | Marcellin; NEJM; 2004[5] | 4 | 2.3 | 194 | 59 | 59 | |||
Lamivudine | Marcellin; NEJM; 2004[5] | 0 | 4.2 | 734 | 73 | 5814 | 41 | ||
Lamivudine | Lai; NEJM; 2006[15] | 0 | 4.5 | 722 | 71 | 61 | 6 | ||
Lamivudine | Lai; NEJM; 1999 | 16 | 0 | 72 | 5610 | 14 | |||
Adefovir | Hadzyannis; NEJM; 2003[14] | 3.9 | 514 | 72 | 64 | 0 | |||
Entecavir | Lai; NEJM; 2006[15] | 0 | 5.0 | 902 | 78 | 70 | 0 | ||
Mixed | |||||||||
Lamivudine | Ooga; J Gastroenterology; 2004[156] | 785 | 78 | 16 | |||||
Lamivudine | Suzuki; Intervirology; 2003[108] | 42 | 28 | 0 | 886 | 86 | |||
Lamivudine | Yao; J Hepatology; 2006[64] | 18 | 4.3 | 432 | 78 | ||||
Entecavir | Yao; J Hepatology; 2006[64] | 15 | 5.9 | 762 | 90 |
Table 3 Response to interferon-α or PEG-interferon-α after having failed a prior course of interferon or response to interferon-α or PEG-interferon-α after having failed a prior course of lamivudine
Author; Journal; Year | Treatment regimen | Pretreatment HBeAg status (n) | HBeAg loss | HBeAg seroconversion (%) | HBV DNA loss (%) | ALT normalisation (%) |
Janssen; J Hepatology; 1993[157] | IFN 1.5 MU daily for 4 wk followed by 3 MU daily for 8 wk and then 5 MU daily for 4 wk | Positive (18) | 11 | 17 | ||
Carreno; Hepatology; 1999[158] | IFN 9 MU thrice weekly for 24 wk | Positive (27) | 41 | 22 | 445 | 22 |
Munoz; J Hepatology; 2002[159] | IFN 6 MU 5 times weekly for 24 wk | Positive (11) | 18 | 181 | 18 | |
Munoz; J Hepatology; 2002[159] | IFN 6 MU 5 times weekly for 24 wk | Negative (18) | 221 | 44 | ||
Ballauff; Eur J Pediatr;[160] | IFN 5-9 MU/m2 thrice weekly for 16-24 wk | Positive (15) | 33 | 334 | ||
Teuber; Z Gastroenterol; 1995[161] | Positive (27) | 30 | 59 | |||
Flink; Hepatology; 2004[162] | PEG-IFN-α 2b 100 μg/wk for 32 wk followed by 50 μg/wk for 20 wk | Positive (18) | 28 | 02 | 22 | |
Lau; J Hepatology; 2005[163] | PEG-IFN-α 2a for 48 wk | Positive (30) | 43 | |||
Prev lamivudine | ||||||
Flink; Hepatology; 2004[162] | PEG-IFN-α 2b 100 μg/wk for 32 wk followed by 50 μg/wk for 20 wk | Positive (8) | 50 | 02 | 47 | |
Lau; J Hepatology; 2005[163] | PEG-IFN-α 2a 180 μg/wk for 48 wk | Positive (31) | 32 | |||
Marcellin; J Hepatology; 2006[164] | PEG-IFN-α 2a 90-180 μg/wk for median 48 wk | Positive (71) | 376 | 326 | 4736 | 51 |
Marcellin; J Hepatology; 2006[164] | PEG-IFN-α 2a 90-180 μg/wk for median 48 wk | Negative (36) | 6736 | 52 |
Table 4 Treatment outcomes after 1 year of treatment for different antiviral drugs for the management of lamivudine resistant chronic hepatitis B for both HBeAg positive and HBeAg negative patients
n | Author; Journal; Yr | HbeAg loss (%) | HBeAg serocon-version(%) | HbsAg loss (%) | Decline viralload (log10 copies/mL) | HBV DNA negativity (%) | ALT normalisation (%) | Histological improvement(%) | Resistance (%) | |
HBeAg pos | ||||||||||
PEG-IFN-α 2b | 16 | Leemans; J Hepatology; 2006[38] | 13 | 13 | 6 | 0.6 | 64 | 19 | ||
Adefovir | 45 | Buti; Hepatology; 2004[165] | 13 | 0 | 337 | 51 | ||||
Adefovir | 19 | Peters; Gastroenterology; 2004[118] | 16 | 11 | 4.0 | 265 | 47 | 0 | ||
HBeAg neg | ||||||||||
PEG-IFN-α 2b | 20 | Vassiliadis; WJG; 2006[39] | 54 | 10 | ||||||
Adefovir | 75 | Buti; Hepatology; 2004[165] | 0 | 517 | 63 | |||||
Adefovir | 20 | Manilakopoulos; Hepatology; 2005[119] | 3.3 | 72 | 5 | |||||
Adefovir + lamivudine | 44 | Manilakopoulos; Hepatol; 2005[119] | 3.3 | 87 | 0 | |||||
Adefovir | 26 | Koskinas; J Hepatology; 2005[166] | 2.5 | 92 | 4 | |||||
Adefovir + lamivudine | 74 | Lampertico; Hepatology; 2005[167] | 786 | 82 | 0 | |||||
Adefovir + lamivudine | 23 | Koskinas; J Hepatology; 2006[166] | 2.8 | 87 | 0 | |||||
Adefovir + lamivudine | 49 | Vassiliadis; AP&T; 2005[168] | 0 | 6.5 | 574 | 75 | ||||
Mixed | ||||||||||
Adefovir | 18 | van Bömmel; Hepatology; 2004[17] | 19 | 0 | 2.8 | 444 | ||||
Adefovir + lamivudine | 20 | Peters; Gastroenterology; 2004[118] | 17 | 6 | 3.6 | 355 | 53 | 0 | ||
Adefovir | 57 | Lee; Hepatology; 2006[102] | 20 | 2.4 | 193 | 60 | 18 | |||
Adefovir + lamivudine | 46 | Perrillo; Gastroenterology; 2004[61] | 15 | 8 | 0 | 4.6 | 201 | 30 | ||
Adefovir ± lamivudine11 | 126 | Schiff; Hepatology; 2003[59] | 4.1 | 814 | 76 | 0 | ||||
Adefovir + lamivudine | 34 | Moriconi; J Hepatology; 2006[169] | 681 | |||||||
Adefovir ± lamivudine | 65 | Hann; J Hepatology; 2006[132] | 710 | 2.4 | 215 | |||||
Entecavir | 42 | Chang; Gastroenterology; 2005[170] | 11 | 4 | 5.6 | 264 | 68 | 0 | ||
Entecavir | 141 | Sherman; Gastroenterology; 2006[129] | 10 | 11 | 5.1 | 272 | 61 | 55 | 7 | |
Entecavir | 42 | Karino; J Hepatology; 2006[171] | 15 | 3.8 | 604 | 78 | 60 | 0 | ||
Entecavir | 116 | Yao; J Hepatology; 2006[172] | 8 | 6 | 5.8 | 272 | 85 | |||
Tenofovir ± lamivudine9 | 35 | van Bömmel; Hepatology; 2004[17] | 5.5 | 1004 | 0 | |||||
Tenofovir ± lamivudine | 44 | Hann; J Hepatology; 2006[132] | 410 | 5.0 | 865 | |||||
Tenofovir + lamivudine9 | 11 | Van der Eijk; J Viral Hepatitis; 2005[173] | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 91 | |||
Tenofovir9 | 10 | Dore; J Infect Dis; 2004[174] | 20 | 10 | 4.9 | 25 | ||||
Tenofovir9 | 12 | Núñez; Aids; 2002[175] | 11 | 8 | 3.8 | 581 | ||||
Tenofovir9 | 20 | Nelson; Aids; 2003[176] | 25 | 4.0 | ||||||
Tenofovir9 | 12 | Benhamou; NEJM; 2003[177] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 |
- Citation: Leemans W, Janssen H, de Man R. Future prospectives for the management of chronic hepatitis B. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(18): 2554-2567
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i18/2554.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i18.2554