Interaction of interferon alpha therapy with thyroid function tests in the management of hepatitis C: a case report

BACKGROUND: Interferon alpha is a widely used therapeutic agent in the treatment of hepatitis C virus infection. Clinical thyroid disease is seen in nearly 15 % of patients receiving interferon alpha for hepatitis C virus infection. The mechanism of thyroid dysfunction with interferon alpha is eithe...

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Autores principales: Gill, Gurmit, Bajwa, Hammad, Strouhal, Peter, Buch, Harit N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5025554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27632981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1028-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5025554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27632981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1028-y

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