Reversible cardiomyopathy induced by interferon.
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INTERFERON INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY: CASE REPORTS
There are few reports concerning interferon induced myocardial dysfunction. A known case of multiple myeloma who was receiving interferon alpha (IFA) for 14 months was brought to the emergency room in frank: pulmonary edema. After treatment of heart failure and discontinuation of interferon alpha, he remained asymptomatic thereafter. Another case of chronic active hepatitis on IFA complain...
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there are few reports concerning interferon induced myocardial dysfunction. a known case of multiple myeloma who was receiving interferon alpha (ifa) for 14 months was brought to the emergency room in frank: pulmonary edema. after treatment of heart failure and discontinuation of interferon alpha, he remained asymptomatic thereafter. another case of chronic active hepatitis on ifa complained of...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.300.6733.1174