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Propylthiouracil-Induced Acute Liver Failure: Role of Liver Transplantation
Propylthiouracil- (PTU-) induced hepatotoxicity is rare but potentially lethal with a spectrum of liver injury ranging from asymptomatic elevation of transaminases to fulminant hepatic failure and death. We describe two cases of acute hepatic failure due to PTU that required liver transplantation. D...
Autores principales: | Carrion, Andres F., Czul, Frank, Arosemena, Leopoldo R., Selvaggi, Gennaro, Garcia, Monica T., Tekin, Akin, Tzakis, Andreas G., Martin, Paul, Ghanta, Ravi K. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3014703/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21234410 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/910636 |
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