A 66-year-old man was hospitalized for asthenia, weight loss, fever and chills. A polyarteritis nodosa associated with hepatitis B virus infection in a replicative phase was diagnosed. Etiology, physiopathology, and clinical characteristics of hepatitis B virus-related polyarteritis nodosa will be reviewed, as well as the effectiveness of therapy combining corticosteroïds, interferon alpha and plasma exchanges.
Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
hepatitis virus
8
polyarteritis nodosa
8
[polyarteritis nodosa
4
nodosa hepatitis
4
virus infection]
4
infection] 66-year-old
4
66-year-old man
4
man hospitalized
4
hospitalized asthenia
4
asthenia weight
4
Similar Publications
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!