Pancreatitis associated with the use of itraconazole

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 285-289

  Passier, J L M ^a   van Puijenbroek, E P ^a   Jonkers, G J P M ^b   van Grootheest, A C ^a  

^a Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre Lareb's Hertogenbosch   (Netherlands)

^b RIJNLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reaction; Itraconazole; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANOREXIA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PANCREATITIS; TINEA PEDIS; VOMITING; ACUTE DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; MIDDLE AGED;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITRACONAZOLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS;

EID: 77954751049     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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