A case of indometacin-induced acute hepatitis developing into chronic autoimmune hepatitis

This Case Study describes a 47-year-old woman who was treated with indomethacin for osteoarthritis-related hip pain. Soon after beginning treatment she developed nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine and jaundice. Despite discontinuing all medications, her symptoms worsened. Treatment with pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature clinical practice. Gastroenterology & hepatology 2008-03, Vol.5 (3), p.172-176
Hauptverfasser:	Abraham, Clara, Hart, John, Locke, Susan M, Baker, Alfred L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal - adverse effects Biomedicine Care and treatment Case studies case-study Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Chronic - drug therapy Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Chronic - etiology Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Chronic - pathology Chronic active hepatitis Complications and side effects Diagnosis Disease Progression Dosage and administration Female Gastroenterology Hepatitis, Autoimmune - drug therapy Hepatitis, Autoimmune - etiology Hepatitis, Autoimmune - pathology Hepatology Humans Indomethacin Indomethacin - adverse effects Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Osteoarthritis, Hip - drug therapy Risk factors
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