Amiodarone related hepatic injury is thought to occur in approximately 25% of all patients
who are taking the medication; and is usually manifested as a transient rise in serum …

Purpose: To present two cases of amiodarone induced liver cirrhosis To elicit amiodarone
induced cirrhosis may occur at low doses To describe histopathological features of …

Amiodarone induced hepatotoxicity is a relatively rare adverse reaction which may
complicate further into hepatic fibrosis and cirrhosis. Here we present a case of amiodarone …

Amiodarone induced hepatotoxicity is a relatively rare adverse reaction which may
complicate further into hepatic fibrosis and cirrhosis. Here we present a case of amiodarone …

Amiodarone induced hepatotoxicity has been well described in the literature with the use of
long-term oral therapy. Conversely, acute toxicity with intravenous use has not been …

Abstract Case Presentation: An 83-year old woman with a history of atrial fibrillation on
amiodarone and warfarin was admitted with a supratherapeutic INR. She incidentally noted …

Purpose: Liver cirrhosis is the result of progressive fibrosis and nodular regeneration.
Medications are a less common cause but should always be considered in any cirrhotic …

Purpose: Amiodarone is a commonly used antiarrhythmic medication. Abnormal liver
function are frequently reported with its use, however clinically symptomatic disease is rare …

Amiodarone, an iodinated benzofuranic derivative, is often used in the treatment of cardiac
arrhythmias. A number of side effects have been reported in up to 74% of patients at 1 year …

DISCUSSION: Acute hepatic failure due to intravenous amiodarone is extremely rare with
incidence of 3%. The underlying mechanism is still not fully understood. However, a case …