Publications by authors named "Cristina Cotruta"

: Brentuximab Vedotin (BV) has revolutionized the treatment landscape for Hodgkin's lymphoma, yet its effects on pre-existing autoimmune disorders remain elusive. : Here, we present four cases of patients with concurrent autoimmune conditions-Crohn's disease, vitiligo, type I diabetes, and minimal change disease-undergoing BV therapy for Hodgkin's lymphoma. The patients were treated with A-AVD instead of ABVD due to advanced-stage disease with high IPI scores.

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Pegylated interferon-alpha in combination with ribavirin currently represents the therapeutic standard for the hepatitis C virus infection. Interferon based therapy may be responsible for many cutaneous side effects. We report a case of drug-induced Sweet's syndrome secondary to hepatitis C antiviral therapy.

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