Case Report
Combined Treatment with Antiviral Therapy and Rituximab in Patients with Mixed Cryoglobulinemia: Review of the Literature and Report of a Case Using Direct Antiviral Agents-Based Antihepatitis C Virus Therapy
Table 2
Combined treatment with antiviral therapy and rituximab in MC patients: review of the literature.
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MC: mixed cryoglobulinemia; ST: sequential treatment; CT: combined treatment; CR: complete response, PR: partial response, NR: no response; AEs: adverse events (requiring antiviral treatment interruption); n.d.: not determined. +1.5 mcg/kg weekly; ++weight-based; +++180 mcg weekly. °One worsening of peripheral neuropathy case and 1 flare of psoriasis case. °°Two hematologic toxicity cases; 1 flare of psoriasis case; 1 hepatocarcinoma case. °°°One severe anemia case; 2 grade 4 neutropenia cases. °°+Two hematologic toxicity cases; 1 depression case; 1 flare of psoriasis cases; 1 neuropathy case. |