Interstitial Pneumonitis Related to Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a Treatment in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C

Erhan Alkan; Mete Akin; Haydar Adanir; Yasar Tuna

doi:10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1176

Interstitial Pneumonitis Related to Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a Treatment in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C

Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol. 2016 Jan-Jun;6(1):91-92. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1176. Epub 2016 Jul 9.

Authors

Erhan Alkan¹, Mete Akin², Haydar Adanir³, Yasar Tuna⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Burdur State Hospital, Burdur, Turkey.
² Department of Gastroenterology, Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Antalya, Turkey.
³ Department of Gastroenterology, Diyarbakir Training and Research Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic, Diyarbakir, Turkey.
⁴ Department of Gastroenterology, Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Antalya, Turkey.

Abstract

Alkan E, Akin M, Adanir H, Tuna Y. Interstitial Pneumonitis Related to Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a Treatment in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C. Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol 2016;6(1):91-92.

Keywords: Chronic hepatitis C; Interstitial pneumonitis; Pegylated interferon; Therapy..