A case report on Azathioprine induced hepatotoxicity

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چکیده

The most frequent cause of acute liver failure is drug induced damage. lack diagnostic testes or biomarkers, identification DILI difficult one. In cases was mild and reversible. Azathioprine, a widely used immunosupressive agent had nature causing injury but rare. It basically presents with symptoms. Azathioprine can idiosyncratic injury, usually presented juandice fatigue then linked to elevated enzymes. reversible typically resolveson cessation Azathioprine. This case focuses on Azathioprine’s hepatotoxicity. After the withdrawal offending agent, it resolved.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2582-5542']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjbphs.2023.14.3.0270