Exacerbation of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura during alpha-interferon therapy in a woman with chronic viral hepatitis C;EXACERBATION D'UN PURPURA THROMBOPENIQUE AUTO-IMMUN AU COURS DU TRAITEMENT PAR L'INTERFERON ALPHA CHEZ UNE FEMME ATTEINTE D'UNE HEPATITE CHRONIQUE VIRALE C

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 303-306

  Bacq, Yannick ^a,b   Sapey, Thierry ^a   Gruel, Yves ^a   Fimbel, Béatrice ^a   Degenne, Danielle ^a   Barin, Francis ^a   Metman, Étienne Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

^b SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

hepatitis C; immune thrombocytopenia; interferon alpha

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE 3 SULFOBENZOATE; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2B INTERFERON; THROMBOCYTE ANTIBODY; ALPHA2B INTERFERON; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; BLOOD; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INTERFERON ALFA-2B; PLATELET COUNT; PREDNISOLONE; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC;

EID: 0029693243     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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