Myelitis due to enterovirus in patient on interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis B: case report

Clin Immunol. 2010 Oct;137(1):176-7. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2010.06.013. Epub 2010 Jul 16.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen / pathology
  • Antiviral Agents / adverse effects
  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
  • DNA, Viral / cerebrospinal fluid
  • Enterovirus Infections / blood
  • Enterovirus Infections / cerebrospinal fluid
  • Enterovirus Infections / complications*
  • Enterovirus Infections / drug therapy
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host / immunology
  • Interferon alpha-2
  • Interferon-alpha / adverse effects
  • Interferon-alpha / therapeutic use*
  • Liver / pathology
  • Lower Extremity / pathology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myelitis / blood
  • Myelitis / cerebrospinal fluid
  • Myelitis / drug therapy
  • Myelitis / virology*
  • Polyethylene Glycols / adverse effects
  • Polyethylene Glycols / therapeutic use*
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Spinal Cord / pathology
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • DNA, Viral
  • Interferon alpha-2
  • Interferon-alpha
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Polyethylene Glycols
  • peginterferon alfa-2a