Subcutaneous Sarcoidosis during Pegylated Interferon Alfa and Ribavirin Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C
Interferon is used to treat hepatitis C virus infection and its cutaneous side effects are well known. Recently, interferon-induced sarcoidosis has been reported. We report a new case of sarcoidosis during pegylated interferon alfa and ribavirin treatment with an unusual presentation in a woman wit...
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| author | R. Rodríguez-Lojo M. Almagro J. M. Barja F. Piñeyro L. Pérez-Varela J. Del Pozo M. T. Yebra-Pimentel E. Fonseca |
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| description | Interferon is used to treat hepatitis C virus infection and its cutaneous side effects are well known. Recently, interferon-induced sarcoidosis has been reported. We report a new case of sarcoidosis during pegylated interferon alfa and ribavirin treatment with an unusual presentation in a woman with previous episodes of erythema nodusum and nodular vasculitis related to HCV. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-94828f4c6d5e424bb0da4da333cf40c62025-02-03T06:08:11ZengWileyDermatology Research and Practice1687-61051687-61132010-01-01201010.1155/2010/230417230417Subcutaneous Sarcoidosis during Pegylated Interferon Alfa and Ribavirin Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis CR. Rodríguez-Lojo0M. Almagro1J. M. Barja2F. Piñeyro3L. Pérez-Varela4J. Del Pozo5M. T. Yebra-Pimentel6E. Fonseca7Department of Dermatology, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, 15006 A Coruña, SpainDepartment of Dermatology, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, 15006 A Coruña, SpainDepartment of Dermatology, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, 15006 A Coruña, SpainDepartment of Dermatology, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, 15006 A Coruña, SpainDepartment of Dermatology, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, 15006 A Coruña, SpainDepartment of Dermatology, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, 15006 A Coruña, SpainDepartment of Pathology, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, 15006 A Coruña, SpainDepartment of Dermatology, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, 15006 A Coruña, SpainInterferon is used to treat hepatitis C virus infection and its cutaneous side effects are well known. Recently, interferon-induced sarcoidosis has been reported. We report a new case of sarcoidosis during pegylated interferon alfa and ribavirin treatment with an unusual presentation in a woman with previous episodes of erythema nodusum and nodular vasculitis related to HCV.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/230417 |
| spellingShingle | R. Rodríguez-Lojo M. Almagro J. M. Barja F. Piñeyro L. Pérez-Varela J. Del Pozo M. T. Yebra-Pimentel E. Fonseca Subcutaneous Sarcoidosis during Pegylated Interferon Alfa and Ribavirin Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C Dermatology Research and Practice |
| title | Subcutaneous Sarcoidosis during Pegylated Interferon Alfa and Ribavirin Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C |
| title_full | Subcutaneous Sarcoidosis during Pegylated Interferon Alfa and Ribavirin Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C |
| title_fullStr | Subcutaneous Sarcoidosis during Pegylated Interferon Alfa and Ribavirin Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C |
| title_full_unstemmed | Subcutaneous Sarcoidosis during Pegylated Interferon Alfa and Ribavirin Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C |
| title_short | Subcutaneous Sarcoidosis during Pegylated Interferon Alfa and Ribavirin Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C |
| title_sort | subcutaneous sarcoidosis during pegylated interferon alfa and ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis c |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/230417 |
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