Chronic hepatitis after hepatitis E virus infection in a patient with non-hodgkin lymphoma taking rituximab

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 150, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 430-431

  Oilier, Laurence ^a   Tieulie, Nathalie ^a   Sanderson, Frédérick ^a   Heudier, Philippe ^a   Giordanengo, Valérie ^a   Fuzibet, Jean Gabriel ^a   Nicand, Elisabeth ^b  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^b University of Paris Descartes   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CHLORAMBUCIL; FLUDARABINE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERFERON; RITUXIMAB; VIRUS RNA;

AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; FECES ANALYSIS; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROINTESTINAL PAIN; HEPATITIS E; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LETTER; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 62549108176     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-150-6-200903170-00026     Document Type: Letter

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