Drug-induced lupus-like syndrome associated with severe autoimmune hepatitis

Atorvastatin and other members of the statin family are widely used for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia in order to reduce the risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. Atorvastatin-induced adverse events are mostly mild and only a few cases of lupus-like syndrome or severe acute he...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Lupus 2003-01, Vol.12 (5), p.409-412
Hauptverfasser:	Graziadei, I W, Obermoser, G E, Sepp, N T, Erhart, K H, Vogel, W
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anticholesteremic Agents - adverse effects Atorvastatin Calcium Female Hepatitis, Autoimmune - drug therapy Hepatitis, Autoimmune - etiology Heptanoic Acids - adverse effects Humans Immunosuppressive Agents - therapeutic use Liver - pathology Liver Failure - chemically induced Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - chemically induced Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - drug therapy Middle Aged Pyrroles - adverse effects
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