Ribavirin for Chronic Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Ibrutinib-Exposed Patients. (28th July 2019)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Ribavirin for Chronic Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Ibrutinib-Exposed Patients. (28th July 2019)
- Main Title:
- Ribavirin for Chronic Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Ibrutinib-Exposed Patients
- Authors:
- Protin, Caroline
Abravanel, Florence
Alric, Laurent
Tavitian, Suzanne
Obéric, Lucie
Izopet, Jacques
Martin-Blondel, Guillaume
Ysebaert, Loic - Abstract:
- Abstract: Ibrutinib is an oral first-in-class Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor approved for the therapy of various B-cell lymphoid malignancies. Among ibrutinib-related infections, viral hepatitis are poorly described. We report our single-center experience with 4 cases of chronic hepatitis E virus infection and their management with ribavirin.
- Is Part Of:
- Open forum infectious diseases. Volume 6:Number 9(2019)
- Journal:
- Open forum infectious diseases
- Issue:
- Volume 6:Number 9(2019)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 6, Issue 9 (2019)
- Year:
- 2019
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 9
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2019-0006-0009-0000
- Page Start:
- Page End:
- Publication Date:
- 2019-07-28
- Subjects:
- hematological malignancies -- hepatitis E virus -- ibrutinib -- immuno-deficiency -- ribavirin
Communicable diseases -- Periodicals
Medical microbiology -- Periodicals
Infection -- Periodicals
616.9 - Journal URLs:
- http://ofid.oxfordjournals.org/ ↗
http://www.oxfordjournals.org/en/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1093/ofid/ofz345 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 2328-8957
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