Resumen de Acción de los corticoides en las hepatitis víricas

A. Blanco, R. Ledo Andión, P Valdés Solís, Sonia Blanco Sampascual, Ernesto Sánchez Villares

• 138 cases of viral hepatitis were studied and the clinical course of patients receiving corticosteroids during the acute phase was compared with nontreated controls. An increased number of prolonged course cases was observed. More frequent evolution to either aggressive forms or cirrhosis is suggested.