Fatal hepatitis associated with ranitidine [11]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 559-560

  Ribeiro, João M ^a   Lucas, Margarida ^a   Baptista, Amélia ^a   Victorino, Rui M M ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RANITIDINE;

AGED; CASE REPORT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

EID: 0033961634     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(99)00867-9     Document Type: Letter

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