Interstitial pneumonitis associated with pegylated interferon-alpha 2a and ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C infection: a case report.

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Published in Cases J on March 10, 2009

Authors

Ozlen Atug1, Hakan Akin, Yesim Ozen Alahdab, Berrin Ceyhan, Nurdan Tozun, Osman Ozdogan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Gastroenterology, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey. ozlenatug@hotmail.com

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