Cholestatic liver injury after glimepiride therapy

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 944-946

  Chounta, Athina ^a   Zouridakis, Spyros ^a   Ellinas, Christos ^a   Tsiodras, Sotirios ^a   Zoumpouli, Christina ^a   Kopanakis, Stylianos ^a   Giamarellou, Helen ^a  

^a NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cholestasis; Glimepiride; Hepatitis

Indexed keywords

GLIMEPIRIDE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; TISSUE SECTION;

AGED; CHOLESTASIS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; NECROSIS; SULFONYLUREA COMPOUNDS;

EID: 18844365083     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2005.02.011     Document Type: Article

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