Risk factors and underlying mechanisms for liver injury associated with amiodarone remain
elusive. This study aimed to investigate the drug-related covariates for acute liver injury by …

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 …

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 …

A 69-year-old man presented with abdominal pain and marked hepatomegaly. The patient
had a history of ischemic cardiomyopa-thy and refractory ventricular tachycardia treated with …

Amiodarone is a di-iodated benzofuran derivative that is commonly used to treat patients
with various cardiac arrhythmias. It is associated with side effects that involve the liver …

Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Amiodarone, an anti-arrhythmic medication,
has been associated with the development of multiple organ toxicities. Most of these …

Amiodarone, a class III antiarrhythmic drug, is commonly used for the management of life-
threatening ventricular arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, and other refractory supra-ventricular …

A woman who had been taking amiodarone--400 mg/day--for over nine years, developed
cirrhosis. Electron microscopy showed phospholipid-laden lysosomal lamellar bodies …

Abstract Background/Aim The number of patients receiving amiodarone will increase in
future years. As clinically significant hepatotoxicity associated with oral amiodarone is …

Hepatotoxicity due to chronic amiodarone (AD) use is well described. However, hepatitis
occurring after acute administration of AD has only occasionally been reported and the …