Sarcoidosis occurring after interferon‐α therapy for chronic hepatitis C: Report of two cases

Volume: 10, Issue: 4, Pages: 529 - 534
Published: Aug 26, 2005
Abstract
: We report two patients who were diagnosed with sarcoidosis after receiving interferon (IFN)‐α therapy for chronic hepatitis C, and conduct a review the relevant literature. The first patient was a 52‐year‐old female who developed multiple subcutaneous nodules 2 months after finishing IFN‐α therapy. A skin biopsy from subcutaneous nodules on the right elbow joint revealed sarcoid granulomata. These lesions resolved spontaneously 4 months later....
Paper Details
Title
Sarcoidosis occurring after interferon‐α therapy for chronic hepatitis C: Report of two cases
Published Date
Aug 26, 2005
Volume
10
Issue
4
Pages
529 - 534
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