Incidence of hepatitis virus infection and severe liver dysfunction in patients receiving chemotherapy for hematologic malignancies

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 45-50

  Kawatani, Toshio ^a   Suou, Takeaki ^a   Tajima, Fumihito ^a   Ishiga, Kiyomi ^a   Omura, Hiromi ^a   Endo, Akira ^a   Ohmura, Hiroshi ^a   Ikuta, Yujiro ^a   Idobe, Youko ^a   Kawasaki, Hironaka ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hematological malignancy; Hepatitis B virus; Hepatitis C virus; Severe liver dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; BLEOMYCIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACARBAZINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DOXORUBICIN; ENOCITABINE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HYDROXYUREA; MELPHALAN; MERCAPTOPURINE; PREDNISOLONE; PROCARBAZINE; RANIMUSTINE; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE; VIRUS DNA;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS VIRUS; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PATIENT MONITORING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

EID: 0034888561     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0609.2001.067001045.x     Document Type: Article

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