Appendix 3: Hepatitis C search strategy

1. exp kidney disease/
2. exp kidney/
3. kidney.mp.
4. renal.af.
5. nephro$.af.
6. exp renal replacement therapy/
7. exp kidney, artificial/
8. (hemodialy$ or haemodialy$ or dialy$).af.
9. (hemofiltr$ or haemofiltr$).af.
10. or/1-9
11. exp Hepatitis C/
12. hepatitis c.mp.
13. hep c.tw.
14. HCV.af.
15. or/11-14
16. ribavirin.af.
17. IFN.af.
18. IFN.af.
19. pegylated IFN.af.
20. exp hepatitis/
21. (17 or 18) and 20
22. or/16,19,21
23. 10 and (15 or 22)
24. limit 23 to humans
25. limit 24 to (addresses or bibliography or biography or comment or dictionary or directory or editorial or festschrift or legal cases or legislation or letter or news or newspaper article or patient education handout or periodical index or 'review' or review, academic or review, tutorial)
26. 24 not 25