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CASE REPORT

Evaluation of telaprevir-containing triple therapy in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C in hemodialysed patients

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Pages 658-661 | Received 12 Feb 2015, Accepted 19 Mar 2015, Published online: 02 May 2015

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