Open AccessConcurrent acute interstitial pneumonia and pulmonary embolism during treatment with peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin in a patient with hepatitis C
Author(s) -
Hikmet Çoban,
Mehmet Yahyaoğlu,
Mehmet Bülent Vatan
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.135962
Subject(s) - ribavirin , medicine , pulmonary embolism , gastroenterology , pneumonia , chronic hepatitis , interstitial pneumonia , lung , virology , virus
The case presented is the first patient with concurrent acute interstitial pneumonia and pulmonary embolism associated with combined treatment of peginterferon and ribavirin for hepatitis C.