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Magnitude, outcome, and associated factors of anti-tuberculosis drug-induced hepatitis among tuberculosis patients in a tertiary hospital in North Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Short-course chemotherapy comprising isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide has proved to be highly effective in the treatment of tuberculosis (TB). However, the most common adverse effect of this regimen leading to interruption of therapy is hepatotoxicity. There is a pauci...

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Autores principales: Gezahegn, Liwam Kidane, Argaw, Ermias, Assefa, Belete, Geberesilassie, Azeb, Hagazi, Mengistu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7654771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33170847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241346