Management of hepatitis B reactivation in patients with lupus nephritis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1273-1277

  Tse, Kai Chung ^a   Yung, Susan ^a   Tang, Colin ^a   Yip, Terence Pok Siu ^a   Chan, Tak Mao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B virus; Lupus nephritis

Indexed keywords

ADEFOVIR; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ENTECAVIR; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; LAMIVUDINE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS; TELBIVUDINE; VIRUS DNA;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LAMIVUDINE; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

EID: 69049083448     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0823-1     Document Type: Article

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