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Antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity in children
Recent increases in the dosages of the essential antituberculosis agents isoniazid (INH), rifampicin (RMP), pyrazinamide (PZA) for use in children recommended by World Health Organization have raised concerns regarding the risk of hepatotoxicity. Published data relating to the incidence and pathogenesis of antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity (ADIH), particularly in children, is reviewe...
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been increasing since the mid-1990s after a century of decline. Previously, the majority of cases were in older UK-born individuals, and mainly resulted from reactivation of latent disease. More recently, however, we are seeing an increasing proportion of cases in individuals born outside the UK, and particularly in recent entrants from countries with high TB incidence, for example sub-Saharan ...
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In the UK, HIV is considered to be a risk factor for antituberculosis drug resistance. Evidence of the association is, however, inconclusive and there are few population-level data. The present study investigated the association in England and Wales during the period 1999-2005. National tuberculosis surveillance data for adults were matched to HIV/AIDS reports. Unmatched cases were assumed to b...
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Apart from infectious or viral hepatitis, other most common non-infectious causes of hepatitis are alcohol, cholestatic, drugs and toxic materials. The most common mode that leads to liver injuries is antituberculosis drug-induced hepatitis. The severity of drug-induced liver injury varies from minor nonspecific changes in hepatic structure to fulminant hepatic failure, cirrhosis and liver canc...
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SETTING Drug resistance is an increasing threat to tuberculosis (TB) control worldwide. The World Health Organization advises monitoring for drug resistance, with either ongoing surveillance or periodic surveys. METHODS The antituberculosis drug resistance survey was conducted in Lesotho in 2008-2009. Basic demographic and TB history information was collected from individuals with positive sp...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports (1896-1970)
سال: 1952
ISSN: 0094-6214
DOI: 10.2307/4588218