interferon induced cardiomyopathy: case reports

نویسندگان

ma sadr-ameli from the dept. of cardiology. shahid rajaee heart hospital, tehran, i. r. iran.

a forood

f safi

چکیده

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 dyspnea that became asymptomatic after cessation of ifa.

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medical journal of islamic republic of iran

جلد ۱۲، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱۸۱-۱۸۳

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