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Retrospective Study
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World J Hepatol. Apr 18, 2017; 9(11): 544-550
Published online Apr 18, 2017. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v9.i11.544
Table 3 Adverse events and laboratory abnormalities
EventElderly patients, n = 56Non-elderly patients, n = 141
Nasopharyngitis5 (8.9)6 (4.3)
Headache4 (7.1)9 (6.4)
Diarrhea3 (5.4)5 (3.5)
Pyrexia2 (3.6)12 (8.5)
Malaise7 (12.5)8 (5.7)
Anorexia6 (10.7)8 (5.7)
AST elevation15 (26.8)55 (39.0)
ALT elevation14 (25.0)54 (38.3)
Hb decrease8 (14.3)11 (7.8)
Total bilirubin increase2 (3.6)11 (7.8)
Creatinine increase8 (14.3)13 (9.2)


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