Dilated cardiomyopathy and hypothyroidism associated with pegylated interferon and ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis C: case report and literature review

Pegylated interferon alpha (Peg IFN-α) in combination with ribavirin is the backbone of treatment in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Cardiotoxicity due to interferon therapy is rare. The most frequent cardiovascular complications are arrhythmias and ischemic manifestations. Cardiomyopathy is extremely ra...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Wenxue, Ji, Fanpu, Yu, Shanshan, Li, Zongfang, Deng, Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9425206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24120833
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2013.05.014

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9425206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24120833
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2013.05.014

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