Cholestatic hepatitis as a possible new side-effect of oxycodone: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ho, Vincent ^a   Stewart, Maxwell ^b   Boyd, Peter ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CAIRNS BASE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYCODONE; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; EVENING DOSAGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SIDE EFFECT; SPINE SURGERY; TOXIC HEPATITIS; VERTEBRECTOMY;

EID: 45249083033     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-2-140     Document Type: Article

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