Graves’ Disease following Interferon Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C Infection

Graves’ Disease following Interferon Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C Infection

We describe the first case of Graves’ disease occurring at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Oman, in a patient who was under treatment with interferon alfa for HCV infection. INF-α is now being widely used to treat patients with a variety of disorders including infection with hepatitis C virus. Cl...

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Main Authors: Omayma El Shafie, Samir Hussein, Waheed El Awady, Nicholas Woodhouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2008-03-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
interferon
thyroid function test
thyrotoxicosis
antibodies, thyroid
case report, oman.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1326

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