Proliferative retinopathy in a diabetic on interferon therapy: A diagnostic dilemma
Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a blood-borne RNA virus that causes hepatitis C, chronic liver disease, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Patients with HCV infection are now treated with a combination of interferon alpha, which has antiviral and immunomodulatory ...
Prajina Rahul +4 more
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Retinal Changes In Patients with Hepatitis C Virus under treatment with interferon and ribavirin. [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Medical Research, 2020 Background: Chronic Hepatitis C is common problem worldwide treated by combination of interferon alpha and ribavirin. Retinopathy is one of the side effects of interferon therapy.
Mansour Hassan +3 more
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The sustained virologic response of nonresponder hepatitis C virus patients with retreatment
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2011 Background: Pegylated interferon and ribavirin combination therapy remain the first-line treatment for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. In contrast to the large number of studies in treatment-naive patients, the effectiveness of retreatment in ...
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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 Purpose: To describe the clinical course of a patient presenting with unilateral retinopathy after perilesional interferon alpha injections for treatment of ocular surface squamous cell carcinoma.
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Impending anterior ischemic optic neuropathy with elements of retinal vein occlusion in a patient on interferon for polycythemia vera. [PDF]
, 2012 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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Pro-inflammatory signaling by IL-10 and IL-22: bad habit stirred up by interferons? [PDF]
, 2013 Interleukin (IL)-10 and IL-22 are key members of the IL-10 cytokine family that share characteristic properties such as defined structural features, usage of IL-10R2 as one receptor chain, and activation of signal transducer and activator of ...
Mühl, Heiko
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Acute Hepatitis Induced by Alpha-Interferon in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001 Hepatic adverse effects occur very rarely with alpha-interferon therapy. A case of acute hepatitis induced by alpha-interferon in a 33-year-old man with chronic hepatitis C is described.
Ivan Kraus, Dinko Vitezic
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THE IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELLS RECEPTORS RESEARCH UNDER EXPERIMENTAL INFLUENZA INFECTION IN VITRO
Инфекция и иммунитет, 2015 Introduction. It is known that interferon is a cytokine and is a substantial part of the immune system necessary for antigenic challenge immune response full expression. Also it is considered that every antigen is an interferon inducer.
A. N. Lisakov +6 more
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Тhe prophylactic efficacy of a recombinant interferon alfa-2b drug in children with bronchial asthma
Детские инфекции (Москва), 2019 A prospective cohort study was conducted to assess the effect of a recombinant interferon alpha-2b prophylactic course on cyto-immunological parameters of induced sputum in children with mild asthma, the main trigger of exacerbation of which was ...
Y. I. Zhakov +2 more
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