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 …

A 64-year-old man developed a fulminant hepatitis 4 days after initiation of amiodarone
treatment and a total dose of 7.1 g. The direct Coombs test was positive and became …

Two fatal cases of amiodarone-induced acute, confluent, necrotic hepatitis are described.
The patients, aged 28 and 60, had received a high loading dose of amiodarone. After the …

Background: Hepatotoxicity due to intravenous amiodarone (HIVAD) is a rare side effect with
a distinct pattern of enzyme disturbances compared to liver damage from oral amiodarone …

The evolving spectrum of amiodarone hepatotoxicity Page 1 HEPATOLOGY 116 HEPATOLOGY
ELSEWHERE timately involved in fluid, electrolyte, and blood-pressure homeostasis. N Engl …

Hepatic steatosis is defined as fat deposition within hepatocytes (Fig. 1). It is seen
microscopically as vacuoles in a microvesicular or macrovesicular distribution …

Background & Aims: 4, 4'-Diethylaminoethoxyhexestrol (DEAEH), amiodarone, and
perhexiline cause steatohepatitis in humans. The mechanisms of these effects are unknown …

The low incidence of primary liver disease in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
sinophilia in our case suggests an allergic reaction. Druginduced immunoallergic hepatitis is …

Hepatic dysfunction, most commonly an elevation of aminotransferases, develops in 15% to
40% of patients receiving amiodarone (1). However, acute hepatitis induced by parenteral …

Drug-induced liver diseases (DILD) are clinico-pathologic patterns of liver injury caused by
drugs or other foreign compounds. Steatohepatitis is a rare form of DILD, and drugs account …