Diphenhydramine as a Cause of Drug-Induced Liver Injury
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Diphenhydramine as a Cause of Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is the most common cause of acute liver failure in the Unites States and accounts for 10% of acute hepatitis cases. We report the only known case of diphenhydramine-induced acute liver injury in the absence of concomitant medications. A 28-year-old man with history of 13/14-chromosomal translocation presented with fevers, vomiting, and jaundice. Aspartate-aminot...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Hepatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2090-6587,2090-6595
DOI: 10.1155/2017/3864236