Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Autoimmune Features: Facing Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges

Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Autoimmune Features: Facing Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges

The authors present a case report of antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury that offered diagnostic challenges (namely, the possibility of drug-induced autoimmune hepatitis) and treatment difficulties.

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in pediatrics 2017-01, Vol.2017 (2017), p.1-4
Hauptverfasser: Carvalho, Isabel, Duarte, Raquel, Pinto Pais, Isabel, Rangel, Maria Adriana
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Antigens
Antitubercular agents
Autoimmune diseases
Case Report
Case studies
Causes of
Children
Complications and side effects
Diseases
Drug dosages
Drug resistance
Drugs
Enzymes
Health aspects
Hepatitis
Hepatitis in children
Histology
Infections
Liver diseases
Pediatrics
Tuberculosis
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Zusammenfassung:The authors present a case report of antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury that offered diagnostic challenges (namely, the possibility of drug-induced autoimmune hepatitis) and treatment difficulties.
ISSN:2090-6803
2090-6811
DOI:10.1155/2017/5741896