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Hypericum perforatum-induced hepatotoxicity with possible association with copaiba (Copaifera langsdorffii Desf):case report

We report a case of liver damage in an elderly patient after the use of herbal products of Hypericum perforatum and copaiba (Copaifera langsdorffii Desf). Hepatotoxicity related to Hypericum perforatum is anecdotally known, but for copaiba, widely used as anti-inflammatory, there is just experimenta...

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Autores principales: Agollo, Marjorie Costa, Miszputen, Sender Jankiel, Diament, Jayme
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4872950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25167337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082014RC2953