Acute cholestatic hepatitis caused by amoxicillin/ clavulanate

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 19, Issue 46, 2013, Pages 8789-8792

  Beraldo, Daniel Oliveira ^a,b   Melo, Joanderson Fernandes ^a   Bonfim, Alexandre Vidal ^a,b   Teixeira, Andrei Alkmim ^a,c   Teixeira, Ricardo Alkmim ^a   Duarte, André Loyola ^d  

^a Hospital Renascentista   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amoxicillin clavulanate; Drug reactions; Hepatitis; Hepatology; Hyperbilirubinemia

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; COLESTYRAMINE; CORTICOSTEROID; METOCLOPRAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; JAUNDICE; LIVER BIOPSY; MALAISE; MALE; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OTITIS; PRURITUS; SKIN DEFECT;

AMOXICILLIN/CLAVULANATE; DRUG REACTIONS; HEPATITIS; HEPATOLOGY; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA;

AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIEMETICS; ANTIPRURITICS; BIOPSY; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHOLESTASIS, INTRAHEPATIC; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; JAUNDICE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84890345398     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i46.8789     Document Type: Article

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