Recurrent acute hepatitis in patient receiving pulsed methylprednisolone for multiple sclerosis

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 314-316

  Das, Debasish ^a,c   Graham, Iain ^b   Rose, James ^a  

^a AYR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CROSSHOUSE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; GLUCOCORTICOID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FUNCTION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RECURRENT INFECTION; ACUTE DISEASE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; HUMANS; LIVER; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 33947491929     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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