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Impending anterior ischemic optic neuropathy with elements of retinal vein occlusion in a patient on interferon for polycythemia vera. [PDF]
We describe the course and likely pathophysiology of impending anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) and retinal vein occlusion in a 56-year-old man with polycythemia vera managed with interferon alpha for 2 years.
Hirsch, Louis K +2 more
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There are no well established treatment guidelines about acute hepatitis C (AHC), leaving physicians to make several challenging decisions, such whether to treat, when to treat and what treatment regimens to use.
Paulo Roberto Lerias de Almeida
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Anti-CTLA-4 (CD 152) monoclonal antibody-induced autoimmune interstitial nephritis [PDF]
Targeted immune-modulating agents are entering clinical practice in many specialties, providing novel therapeutic possibilities but introducing new potential toxicities.
Clatworthy, Menna R +4 more
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Interferon alpha is a molecule frequently used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B, C, and D, with immunomodulatory and antiviral activity. It is also used in some cancer types. It has been widely claimed that interferon alpha triggers autoimmunity,
Sukran Kose +3 more
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A cost-utility analysis of different antiviral medicine regimens in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection [PDF]
Background: Despite the introduction of new drug regimens with high effectiveness for the hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients, especially in HCV genotype 1, no cost-effectiveness study on the selection of the superior drug strategy in Iran has been ...
Alavian, Seyed Moayed +6 more
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Systemic Interferon Alfa in Multiple Sclerosis
To the Editor. —We wish to comment on the conclusions reached by Panitch 1 in his follow-up study of patients treated with subcutaneous interferon alfa. Panitch notes that patients treated with interferon alfa experienced a reduction in attack frequency from 1.33 per year to 0.47 per year over a mean follow-up of four years.
Weinshenker, BG, Ebers, G
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Chronic hepatitis C is often a progressive, fibrotic disease that can lead to cirrhosis and other complications. The recommended therapy is a combination of interferon and ribavirin.
Kleber Prado +3 more
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Medikamentöse Therapie der chronischen Hepatitis B [PDF]
Zusammenfassung: • Ziel: Verhinderung des Voranschreitens zur Zirrhose, resp. der Entwicklung eines hepatozellulären Karzinoms. • Aktuelle medizinische Behandlung: Interferon-alfa. • Wirksamkeit: Suppression der viralen Replikation bei 40% der Patienten,
Lavanchy, Daniel, Renner, Eberhard
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Muir-Torre syndrome - Treatment with isotretinoin and interferon alpha-2a can prevent tumour development [PDF]
Muir-Torre syndrome is a genodermatosis in which multiple internal malignancies are associated with cutaneous sebaceous tumours and kerato-acanthomas. A 57-year-old man presented with multiple sebaceous tumours, kerato-acanthomas, verrucous carcinoma of ...
Burgdorf, Walter H. C. +3 more
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Response to treatment with interferon-alpha and ribavirin in patients with chronic Hepatitis C virus genotypes 2 and 3 depends on the degree of hepatic fibrosis [PDF]
The combined therapy with interferon alfa plus ribavirin (INF+RBV) is considered the most appropriate treatment for patients with chronic hepatitis C virus genotypes 2 and 3 in Brazil.
Conceição, Raquel D. O. +4 more
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