Acute liver failure caused by isoniazid in a child receiving carbamazepine

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 603-606

  Berkowitz, Frank E ^a   Henderson, S L ^a   Fajman, N ^a   Schoen, B ^a   Naughton, M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbamazepine, drug interactions; Hepatotoxicity; Isoniazid

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHILD; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; ISONIAZID; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE;

EID: 0031827208     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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