Retinopathy associated with pegylated interferon and ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis C

Retinopathy is associated with the use of interferon and ribavirin for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C. Common ocular complications include cotton wool spots, retinal hemorrhages, and macular edema. A 53-year-old black man with a history of drug and alcohol abuse was admitted to the Department...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Optometry (Saint Louis, Mo.) Mo.), 2010-11, Vol.81 (11), p.580-586
Hauptverfasser:	Adams, Shelly, Ostermeier, Mark
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Antiviral Agents - administration & dosage Antiviral Agents - adverse effects Drug Administration Schedule Hepatitis C Hepatitis C, Chronic - drug therapy Humans Injections, Subcutaneous Interferon-alpha - administration & dosage Interferon-alpha - adverse effects Male Middle Aged Pegylated interferon Polyethylene Glycols - administration & dosage Polyethylene Glycols - adverse effects Recombinant Proteins Remission, Spontaneous Retinal Hemorrhage - chemically induced Retinal Hemorrhage - physiopathology Retinopathy Ribavirin Ribavirin - administration & dosage Ribavirin - adverse effects
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