Palmar erythema (PE), an often overlooked physical finding, is due to several physiologic or
systemic pathologic states. PE can exist as a primary physiologic finding or as a secondary …

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 …

Purpose. A meta-analysis was conducted to assess the safety of amiodarone in the
prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation. Methods. A search of the medical literature was …

Amiodarone is prescribed for the treatment and prevention of irregular heartbeats. Although
effective in clinical practice, the long-term use of amiodarone has many unwanted side …

In the course of searching for hepatoprotective agents from natural products, six compounds
were isolated from the MeOH extract of the leaves of Juglans sinensis, as guided by their …

Aims/hypothesis Troglitazone was approved for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, but by
2000 it had been removed from all world markets due to severe drug-induced liver injury …

Importance of the filed: According to a 2006 survey report of pharmaceutical companies,
hepatotoxicity was ranked first in terms of adverse events and it remains the most common …

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 …

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a febrile disease characterized by acute,
spontaneously resolving episodes of fever and pain caused by serosal inflammation and …

Myriad of therapeutic drugs used in clinical practice have led to hepatotoxicity reporting
more than 1,100 pharmaceutical and chemical products with liver injury. Drug-induced liver …