Fatal HBV-related liver failure during lamivudine therapy in a patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Tumori. 2008 Sep-Oct;94(5):748-9. doi: 10.1177/030089160809400519.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Antiviral Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antiviral Agents / adverse effects*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / chemically induced
  • Hepatitis B / complications
  • Hepatitis B / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Lamivudine / administration & dosage
  • Lamivudine / adverse effects*
  • Liver Failure, Acute / chemically induced*
  • Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / complications*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • Lamivudine