Viral Hepatitis
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2005.
World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2005; 11(28): 4344-4350
Published online Jul 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i28.4344
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of all patients
Group IAGroup IBGroup IIAll patients
n = 13 (37%)n = 12 (34%)n = 10 (29%)n = 35 (100%)
Median age (range)35 (21-48)34 (20-45)52 (42-68)38 (20-68)
Male (%)9 (69)11 (92)10 (100)30 (86)
Chinese ethnicity (%)13 (100)11 (92)10 (100)34 (97)
Median (range) baseline ALT, U/L28 (16-58)136 (78-1 124)87 (33-761)74(16-1 124)
Median (range) baseline HBV DNA, Meg/mL294 (120–1 680)253 (38–616)291 (20–786)280 (20–1 680)
Median baseline CPT scoreNANA7.0 (5-13)NA
Median (range) duration of lamivudine
at emergence of genotypic resistance, wk160 (35-198)110 (42-212)62 (36-120)143 (35-212)
Follow-up after genotypic resistance, wk96 (48-220)124 (26-208)64 (34-102)102 (26-220)
Number (%) with phenotypic resistance3 (23)9 (75)6 (60)18 (51)