Drug-induced liver injury caused by iodine-131
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Drug-induced liver injury caused by iodine-131
Iodine-131 is a radioisotope that is routinely used for the treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer after total or near-total thyroidectomy. However, there is some evidence that iodine-131 can induce liver injury . Here we report a rare case of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) caused by iodine-131 in a patient with regional lymph node metastasis after total thyroidectomy. A 47-year-old woman...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2287-2728,2287-285X
DOI: 10.3350/cmh.2015.0037