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Rheumatoid arthritis following PEG-interferon-alfa-2a plus ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis C: a case report and review of the literature
BACKGROUND: The combination of Pegylated Interferon-alpha (PEG-IFN-α) and ribavirin is the current standard of care for the treatment of HCV infection. Unfortunately, IFN-α may lead to the induction or exacerbation of autoimmune diseases, such as psoriasis, thyroiditis, systemic lupus erythematosus...
Autores principales: | Cacopardo, Bruno, Benanti, Francesco, Pinzone, Marilia Rita, Nunnari, Giuseppe |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3815306/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24171974 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-437 |
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