Three cases of severe acute hepatitis after parenteral administration of amiodarone: the active ingredient is not the only agent responsible for hepatotoxicity.

F Giannattasio, A Salvio, M Varriale… - Annali italiani di …, 2002 - europepmc.org
Amiodarone is one of the most effective antiarrhythmic drugs available and is widely
prescribed despite several potentially life-threatening side-effects. Hepatotoxicity is the most …

Amiodarone-induced liver injury and cirrhosis

J Buggey, M Kappus, AS Lagoo… - ACG case reports …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
We present a case report of an 80-year-old woman with volume overload thought initially to
be secondary to heart failure, but determined to be amiodarone-induced acute and chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Amiodarone-induced hepatotoxicity—quantitative measurement of iodine density in the liver using dual-energy computed tomography: Three case reports

HJ Lv, HW Zhao - World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Amiodarone is the drug most commonly used to manage arrhythmias. Long-
term amiodarone administration causes hepatotoxicity due to iodine accumulation in the …

[PDF][PDF] Amiodarone hepatotoxicity in the context of the metabolic syndrome and right-sided heart failure.

W Mattar, B Juliar, I Gradus-Pizlo… - … of Gastrointestinal & …, 2009 - researchgate.net
Background: Amiodarone is associated with varying degrees of hepatotoxicity. Aims: to
study the association between the presence of the metabolic syndrome or rightsided heart …

Low dose amiodarone causing pseudo‐alcoholic cirrhosis

A Singhal, P Ghosh, SA Khan - Age and ageing, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Amiodarone is a commonly used anti‐arrhythmic in elderly patients. Abnormal liver function
is frequently reported with its use but clinically symptomatic disease is rare. Hepatomegaly …

Amiodarone‐Induced Cirrhosis of Liver: What Predicts Mortality?

N Hussain, A Bhattacharyya… - International Scholarly …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Amiodarone has been used for more than 5 decades for the treatment of
various tachyarrhythmias and previously for the treatment of refractory angina. There are …

Acute hepatitis following amiodarone administration

E Tagliamonte, G Cice, V Ducceschi… - Minerva …, 1997 - europepmc.org
A 61 year old man, treated with amiodarone since 1993 for resistant supraventricular
arrhythmias, developed acute hepatitis after an intravenous amiodarone administration …

Acute liver and renal failure: a rare adverse effect exclusive to intravenous form of amiodarone

R Paudel, P Dogra, S Suman… - Case Reports in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic drug which is highly effective against a wide spectrum of
ventricular tachyarrhythmias making it irreplaceable in certain group of patients. We report …

[HTML][HTML] Amiodarone-induced life-threatening refractory hypotension

D Doshi, R Jayawardana - The American Journal of Case Reports, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Amiodarone is frequently used in
emergency departments for treatment of arrhythmias. Incidence of several amiodarone …

Histopathologic analysis of suspected amiodarone hepatotoxicity

JH Lewis, F Mullick, KG Ishak, RC Ranard, B Ragsdale… - Human pathology, 1990 - Elsevier
This analysis of the morphology of suspected amiodarone (AD) liver disease is based on a
study of liver specimens from 17 individuals. Changes similar to alcoholic liver injury were …