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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2008; 14(27): 4416-4419
Published online Jul 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4416
Published online Jul 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4416
Rapid re-emergence of YMDD mutation of hepatitis B virus with hepatic decompensation after lamivudine retreatment
So Young Kwon, Won Hyeok Choe, Chang Hong Lee, Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University, School of Medicine, Seoul 143-729, South Korea
Jong Eun Yeon, Kwan Soo Byun, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul 152-703, South Korea
Author contributions: Kwon SY wrote the paper; Choe WH and Lee CH reviewed the paper; Yeon JE and Byun KS provided the clinical advice.
Correspondence to: So Young Kwon, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University Hospital, 4-12 Hwayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul 143-729, South Korea. sykwonmd@hotmail.com
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Received: April 13, 2008
Revised: May 26, 2008
Accepted: June 2, 2008
Published online: July 21, 2008
Revised: May 26, 2008
Accepted: June 2, 2008
Published online: July 21, 2008
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