Measles-Associated Severe Pneumonia in a Patient with HBeAg-Negative Chronic Hepatitis B: A Case Report

Background: Every year, approximately 800,000 people die from liver diseases associated with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Complications outside the are common, such as fungal lung infections and viral infections. These complications may be poor immune function, thus making clinical treatment difficult increasing risk of death. Therefore, HBV-infection-related worthy attention further research. Case summary: We report a case HBeAg-negative chronic in which patient received entecavir an anti-HBV after dysfunction. During treatment, was diagnosed measles severe pneumonia. After comprehensive including active antiviral medications mechanical ventilation, recovered discharged. Conclusion: HBV infection causes damage, affects is likely to measles. Consequently, lead complications, pneumonia, that endanger patients’ lives. To decrease mortality, better understanding disease necessary enable early diagnosis.