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Drug-Induced Liver Injury Caused by “Khat,” an Herbal Stimulant
We describe a case of Catha edulis (Khat) drug-induced liver injury in a 28-year-old man from Yemen. The patient presented with jaundice, fatigue, and anorexia. Extensive workup, including liver biopsy, was performed. This is the first reported case in the United States without definite autoimmune h...
Autores principales: | Palacios Argueta, Pedro, Attar, Bashar, Sikavi, Cameron, Alagiozian-Angelova, Victoria, Mishra, Satya |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7721222/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33299901 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000480 |
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