… amiodarone induced liver disease. Methods: Retrospective chart review of patients who
received amiodarone … of 37.6 months and mean cumulative amiodarone dose of 295±404 grams…

… Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) due to prescription, over-the-counter and herbal products
is a major cause of liver disease around the world. Diagnosis of DILI is challenging because …

… Histologic changes of cirrhosis are rarely found in patients taking amiodarone. Cirrhosis was
… by Lewis, all with suspected amiodarone liver injury, 2 cases of cirrhosis were identified [24]…

… Secondary objectives included 30-day mortality, all-cause mortality, and whether the presence
of an impaired ejection fraction (<40%) or chronic liver disease influenced the occurrence …

… The present study reviews our experience with ADassociated liver disease as well as the
pertinent literature on the topic. The prevalence, biochemical manifestations, clinicopat hologic …

… reported the aggravated progression into liver cirrhosis [ … results indicated amiodarone
toxicity as a probable cause. This … and tremor after she stopped taking the amiodarone agent. …

… As with most suspected druginduced toxicity, the diagnosis is made by excluding other
risk factors and known causes of hepatocellular injury or cirrhosis in the setting of acute …

… Micronodular cirrhosis that was clearly due to amiodarone therapy has been confirmed in
12 cases4). Muscle weakness and peripheral neuropathy have also been reported in 10% of …

… 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 …

… doubles with every 12 hours of IV amiodarone therapy. Similarly, heart failure, congestive
liver disease, high dose of IV amiodarone, and hypotension from ventricular arrhythmias were …