Hepatotoxicity associated with amiodarone therapy

KK Flaharty, SL Chase… - … : The Journal of …, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
Amiodarone has been reported to cause asymptomatic increases in liver function tests in 15—
55% of patients. Clinically apparent, symptomatic hepatic disease occurs less frequently, but …

Amiodarone hepatotoxicity: prevalence and clinicopathologic correlations among 104 patients

JH Lewis, RC Ranard, A Caruso, LK Jackson… - Hepatology, 1989 - journals.lww.com
The prevalence of apparent amiodarone-related hepatic injury in 104 patients followed
prospectively is compared to that reported in the literature. Asymptomatic elevation of serum …

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 …

Acute hepatotoxicity of intravenous amiodarone: case report and review of the literature

CC Chen, CC Wu - American journal of therapeutics, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Amiodarone is a class III antiarrhythmic drug widely used for the treatment of both
supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias in intensive care unit. Hepatotoxicity of …

[PDF][PDF] The evolving spectrum of amiodarone hepatotoxicity

B Rigas - Hepatology, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
The evolving spectrum of amiodarone hepatotoxicity Page 1 HEPATOLOGY 116 HEPATOLOGY
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[HTML][HTML] Acute hepatitis secondary to parenteral amiodarone does not preclude subsequent oral therapy

M Lahbabi, N Aqodad, A Ibrahimi… - World Journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Amiodarone chlorhydrate is a diiodated benzofuran derivative used to treat cardiac rhythm
abnormalities. Hepatotoxicity is a relatively uncommon side effect of amiodarone and …

Hepatic cirrhosis caused by low-dose oral amiodarone therapy

SR Puli, MA Fraley, V Puli, AB Kuperman… - The American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
A 63-year-old man presented with ascites after therapy with amiodarone, 200 mg orally once
per day for 22.5 months. A liver biopsy showed grade 3 chronic hepatitis and micronodular …

Fatal amiodarone-induced hepatotoxicity: a case report and literature review.

AL Chan, HJ Hsieh, YA Hsieh, SJ Lin - International journal of …, 2008 - europepmc.org
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Amiodarone hepatotoxicity

M Babatin, SS Lee, PT Pollak - Current vascular pharmacology, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Potential hepatotoxicity related to amiodarone therapy is often a concern when deciding
whether to initiate or continue treatment with this medication. While mostly associated with …

Hepatotoxicity of amiodarone

JJ RUMESSEN - Acta Medica Scandinavica, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
Amiodarone has proved very effective in the treatment of otherwise resistant cardiac
tachyarrhythmias. The use of amiodarone has, however, been limited due to its serious side …