Severe cytomegalovirus hepatitis in a pregnant woman treated with ganciclovir

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 304-305

  Miguelez, Maximo ^a,b   Gonzalez, Antonio ^a   Perez, Francisco ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO NUESTRA SEÑORA DE CANDELARIA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; GANCICLOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER FUNCTION; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GANCICLOVIR; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031660608     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365549850160981     Document Type: Article

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