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Interferon-alpha and ribavirin treatment in patients with hepatitis C virus-related systemic vasculitis.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Dec 2002
Cacoub Patrice, Lidove Olivier, Maisonobe Thierry, Duhaut Pierre, Thibault Vincent, Ghillani Pascale, Myers Robert P, Leger Jean Marc, Servan Jérôme, Piette Jean-Charles
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OBJECTIVE: Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related vasculitis may involve multiple organs, including the skin, kidneys, and nervous system, and may be life-threatening. Although HCV is increasingly recognized as a cause of systemic vasculitis, limited data are available regarding the optimal treatment of this potentially serious condition. Therefore, we retrospectively analyzed the response to treatment in patients with...
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