Author/Editor | Remškar, Zlata; Mlinarič, Vladimir; Lešničar, Gorazd | |
Title | Sarkoidoza ob zdravljenju kroničnega hepatitisa C z interferonom alfa - prikaz primera | |
Translated title | Sarcoidosis in a patient with chronic hepatitis C treated with interferon alpha - case report | |
Type | članek | |
Source | Zdrav Vestn | |
Vol. and No. | Letnik 68, št. 11 | |
Publication year | 1999 | |
Volume | str. 643-5 | |
Language | slo | |
Abstract | Background. 45 year old patient is presented in whom after treatment of chronic hepatitis C with interferon a sarcoidosis occured with involvement of many organs including skin, lung and liver Inflammatory activity of sarcoidosis started to diminish only after treatment with interferon a had been stopped. Conclusions. In patients treated for chronic hepatitis C with interferon a we must consider sarcoidosis as a possible, although very rarely described side, effect of treatment. | |
Summary | Izhodišča. Opisan je 45-letni bolnik, pri katerem smo opazovali ob zdravljenju kroničnega hepatitisa Cz interferonom a pojav sarkoidoze s prizadetostjo kože, endotorakalnih organov in jeter. Vnetna aktivnost sarkoidoze se je pričela prepričljivo umirjati šele po ukinitvi zdravljenja z interferonom a. Zaključki. Ob zdravljenju kroničnega hepatitisa C z interferonom a je treba računati z možnostjo pojava sarkoidoze, ki je do sedaj zelo redko opisan zaplet tega zdravljenja. | |
Descriptors | SLOVENIA HEPATITIS C SARCOIDOSIS INTERFERON-ALPHA RADIOGRAPHY SKIN MANIFESTATIONS SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY |