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Seizures during alpha interferon therapy

A O Shakil1, A M Di Bisceglie, J H Hoofnagle

  • 1Digestive Diseases Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

Journal of Hepatology
|January 1, 1996
PubMed
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Alpha interferon therapy for chronic viral hepatitis can cause seizures in about 1% of patients. These seizures, characterized as grand mal, typically resolve after discontinuing interferon treatment.

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