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Turmeric-Induced Hepatotoxicity: Report of 2 Cases

The use of herbal and dietary supplements is rising in the United States. Turmeric has been one of the most popular supplements recently, used widely for various conditions such as arthritis, digestive disorder, and liver conditions. Although rarely reported, hepatotoxicity can happen with turmeric...

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Autores principales: Sohal, Aalam, Alhankawi, Dhuha, Sandhu, Sunny, Chintanaboina, JayaKrishna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8711139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34992472
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S333342
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Alhankawi, Dhuha
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description The use of herbal and dietary supplements is rising in the United States. Turmeric has been one of the most popular supplements recently, used widely for various conditions such as arthritis, digestive disorder, and liver conditions. Although rarely reported, hepatotoxicity can happen with turmeric use. Here, we present 2 cases of drug-induced liver injury due to turmeric use with the complete resolution after cessation.
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spelling pubmed-87111392022-01-05 Turmeric-Induced Hepatotoxicity: Report of 2 Cases Sohal, Aalam Alhankawi, Dhuha Sandhu, Sunny Chintanaboina, JayaKrishna Int Med Case Rep J Case Series The use of herbal and dietary supplements is rising in the United States. Turmeric has been one of the most popular supplements recently, used widely for various conditions such as arthritis, digestive disorder, and liver conditions. Although rarely reported, hepatotoxicity can happen with turmeric use. Here, we present 2 cases of drug-induced liver injury due to turmeric use with the complete resolution after cessation. Dove 2021-12-22 /pmc/articles/PMC8711139/ /pubmed/34992472 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S333342 Text en © 2021 Sohal et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited. The full terms of this license are available at https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php and incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) ). By accessing the work you hereby accept the Terms. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed. For permission for commercial use of this work, please see paragraphs 4.2 and 5 of our Terms (https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8711139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34992472
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