Repeated Panniculitis Induced by Pegylated Interferon Alpha 2a in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C

만성 C형간염 환자에서 페그인터페론 알파 2a에 의해 반복적으로 발생한 지방층염
  • Song, June Seok
  • Sohn, Joo Hyun
  • Jeong, Jae Yoon
  • Min, Ji Hee
  • Choi, Won Seok
  • 외 2명
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초록

Pegylated interferon alpha (PEG-IFN-α) is widely used to treat chronic hepatitis C in combination with ribavirin. Many adverse effects of PEG-IFN-α, such as hematologic, psychologic, dermatologic, immunologic, and other abnormalities, have been reported, and some serious adverse events lead to PEG-IFN-α treatment discontinuation. For very rare adverse events such as panniculitis, there are no established guidelines on whether to continue PEG-IFN-α treatment. Published reports on panniculitis induced by PEG-IFN-α 2a are sparse. Herein we report a case of repeated occurrences of panniculitis in a patient with chronic hepatitis C, leading to treatment cessation.

키워드

Adverse effectsHepatitis CPanniculitisPeginterferon alfa-2aalpha interferonantivirus agentmacrogol derivativepeginterferon alpha2arecombinant proteinribavirinabdomencase reportcombination drug therapydiagnostic imagingechographyfemaleHepatitis C, Chronichumanmiddle agedpanniculitispathologyskinvirologyAbdomenAntiviral AgentsDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHepatitis C, ChronicHumansInterferon-alphaMiddle AgedPanniculitisPolyethylene GlycolsRecombinant ProteinsRibavirinSkinUltrasonography
제목
Repeated Panniculitis Induced by Pegylated Interferon Alpha 2a in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C
제목 (타언어)
만성 C형간염 환자에서 페그인터페론 알파 2a에 의해 반복적으로 발생한 지방층염
저자
Song, June SeokSohn, Joo HyunJeong, Jae YoonMin, Ji HeeChoi, Won SeokKim, One ZoongPyo, Ju Yeon
DOI
10.4166/kjg.2016.67.5.272
발행일
2016-05
유형
Article
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대한소화기학회지
67
5
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272 ~ 276

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