- Pegylated Interferon-Associated Severe Retinopathy in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis
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Kang HY, Shin MC
- KMID: 1364871
- Korean J Ophthalmol.
- 2012 Apr;26(2):147-150.
- doi: 10.3341/kjo.2012.26.2.147
This paper reports a case of pegylated interferon-associated retinopathy in a patient with chronic hepatitis C. A 32-year-old female with chronic hepatitis C undergoing pegylated interferon and ribavirin combination therapy... -
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- Interferon-Alpha-Induced Destructive Thyroiditis Followed by Graves' Disease in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C: A Case Report
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Kim BK, Choi YS, Park YH, Lee SU
- KMID: 1786023
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2011 Dec;26(12):1638-1641.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.12.1638
Interferon-induced thyroiditis (IIT) is a major clinical problem for patients receiving interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) therapy. But, destructive thyroiditis followed by Graves' disease associated with IFN-alpha therapy is very rarely reported. Herein,... -
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- Cryptococcal meningitis in a patient with chronic hepatitis C treated with pegylated-interferon and ribavirin
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Lee TH, Lee KO, Kim YS, Kim SM, Huh KC, Choi YW, Kang YW
- KMID: 1792063
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2014 May;29(3):370-374.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2014.29.3.370
Various adverse events have been reported during combination therapy with pegylated (PEG)-interferon-alpha and ribavirin, although opportunistic infections, especially cryptococcal meningitis, are very rare. A 61-year-old woman complained of headaches and... -
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- A Case of Polymyositis with Dilated Cardiomyopathy Associated with Interferon alpha Treatment for Hepatitis B
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Lee SW, Kim KC, Oh DH, Jung SS, Yoo DH, Kim SY, Choe G, Kim TH
- KMID: 2157611
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2002 Feb;17(1):141-143.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2002.17.1.141
Polymyositis is a rare complication of interferon alpha treatment as a result of immunemodulating role of the drug itself. In this case, interferon alpha induced polymyositis and cardiomyopathy is diagnosed... -
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- Interstitial Pneumonitis in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C and Chronic Renal Failure on Interferon Therapy
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Kang EJ, Kim DK, Jeon SR, Choi HS, Jeong SW, Jang JY, Lee JS, Uh ST
- KMID: 1792815
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2011 Jul;58(1):47-52.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2011.58.1.47
After 4-months of alpha interferon (IFN-alpha), a 64-year old woman with chronic hepatitis C developed a cough and dyspnea and showed diffuse infiltrative opacities on her chest X-ray. Her symptoms... -
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- Incidence of and risk factors for thyroid dysfunction during peginterferon alpha and ribavirin treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C
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Hwang Y, Kim W, Kwon SY, Yu HM, Kim JH, Choe WH
- KMID: 2381583
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2015 Nov;30(6):792-800.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2015.30.6.792
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Thyroid dysfunction (TD) is more likely to occur in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and is particularly associated with interferon (IFN) treatment. The purpose of this study was... -
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- Prevalence and Incidence of Depression during Interferon-Based Antiviral Therapy in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients in the Republic of Korea
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Baeg JY, Kim IH, Seo SY, Kim YS, Jung EU, Cho J, Chung JW, Jang ES, Kim JW, Jeong SH
- KMID: 2412217
- Gut Liver.
- 2017 May;11(3):426-433.
- doi: 10.5009/gnl16242
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The association between depression and chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection or pegylated interferon α and ribavirin therapy (PR therapy) has not been extensively studied in Korea. We aimed... -
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