Fatal Hepatitis C after Chemotherapy in a Patient with Malignant Lymphoma: Possible Reactivation of Seronegative Occult Hepatitis C Virus Infection Due to Chemotherapy

A 79-year-old man with lymphoma who tested negative for anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody received rituximab-containing chemotherapy. Liver dysfunction of unknown cause had persisted since the second cycle of chemotherapy. Ten months after treatment, he rapidly developed massive ascites and atro...

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Autores principales: Miyashita, Kaname, Hongo, Yui, Nakashima, Akihiko, Kato, Seiya, Kusano, Hironori, Morizono, Shusuke, Higashi, Nobuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8188017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33191319
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.4768-20

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