Systemic sarcoidosis during interferon-alpha therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus infection;Sarcoidose systemique au cours d'un traitement par interferon alpha pour une hepatite chronique virale C

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 364-366

  Cacoub, Patrice ^a   Sbaï, Abdellah ^a   Francès, Camille ^a   Génesti, Catherine ^a   Hausfater, Pierre ^a   Piette, Jean Charles ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Hepatitis C; Interferon alpha; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CORTICOSTEROID; GAMMA INTERFERON; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HELPER CELL; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; PNEUMONIA; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; UVEITIS; BIOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MONITORING; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SKIN DISEASE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; ARTHRITIS; BIOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOIDOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; SKIN DISEASES; STEROIDS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; UVEITIS;

EID: 0034155223     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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