Fatal amiodarone hepatoxicity.

NH Gilinsky, GW Briscoe… - American Journal of …, 1988 - search.ebscohost.com
The antiarrhythmic agent amiodarone is associated with numerous adverse effects, but
clinically significant liver disease is rare. A patient is described who presented with muscle …

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 …

Severe intrahepatic cholestasis caused by amiodarone toxicity after withdrawal of the drug: a case report and review of the literature

CC Chang, M Petrelli… - … of Pathology and …, 1999 - meridian.allenpress.com
Cholestasis has been reported as a rare presentation among patients with severe liver injury
secondary to amiodarone hepatic toxicity. We report an unusual case of amiodarone …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] N-acetylcysteine treats intravenous amiodarone induced liver injury

ML Mudalel, KP Dave, JP Hummel… - World Journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We report a case of intravenous (IV) amiodarone drug induced liver injury (DILI). The patient
received IV N-acetylcysteine (NAC) which resulted in a rapid improvement in liver enzymes …

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 …

Prevalence of amiodarone‐related hepatotoxicity in 720 Chinese patients with or without baseline liver dysfunction

LCC Kum, WWL Chan, HHY Hui… - … Indexed and Peer …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The prevalence of hepatotoxicity after longterm oral amiodarone therapy in
Chinese patients with or without elevated liver enzymes at baseline is unknown. Hypothesis …

Can pancreatitis be associated with amiodarone hepatotoxicity?

SV Sastri, AA Diaz-Arias… - Journal of clinical …, 1990 - journals.lww.com
We report a patient with classical features of amiodarone hepatotoxicity who died of
progressive liver failure. Throughout the course of his illness, he had epigastric pain …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of intravenous amiodarone induced liver injury

OA Diab, J Kamel, AA Abd-Elhamid - The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Intravenous (IV) amiodarone may be associated with liver injury that may
necessitate drug discontinuation. The prediction of amiodarone induced liver injury (AILI) …

[PDF][PDF] Acute amiodarone syndrome after a single intravenous amiodarone bolus

XR Ng, LY Wee, V Chadachan - Singapore Med J, 2012 - smj.org.sg
Acute amiodarone toxicity after a single dose of intravenous amiodarone is very rarely seen.
We report the case of a 64-year-old Chinese man who presented with atrial fibrillation and …