Pegylated interferon induced interstitial pneumonitis in a patient with hepatitis C infection Neumonitis intersticial secundaria a tratamiento con interferón pegilado

Pegylated interferon and ribavirin is the treatment of choice in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection. The most common side effects of interferon therapy are flu-like symptoms and psychiatric disorders. Pneumonitis is a less frequent complication associated with non-negligible mortality. We h...

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Main Authors: J. Torres Macho, B. Jara Chinarro, B. Suárez Aliaga, S. Gámez Díez, G. García de Casasola, B. de Cuenca Morón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2010-10-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082010001000009