Peliosis hepatis induced by 6-thioguanine administration.
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Peliosis hepatis induced by 6-thioguanine administration.
A patient with acute myeloblastic leukaemia developed jaundice revealing peliosis hepatis after receiving 6-thioguanine for two months. Peliosis hepatis was severe and was associated with mild lesions of centrilobular veins. Withdrawal of 6-thioguanine was followed by a progressive improvement of liver dysfunction. This report shows that 6-thioguanine, a thiopurine already reported to be respon...
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Corresponding author : Kyoung Won Kim Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 88 Olympic-ro 43-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul 05505, Korea Tel: +82-2-3010-4385, Fax: +82-2-476-4719 E-mail: [email protected] Abbreviations: CT, computed tomography; AFP, α-fetoprotein; CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; CA, carbohydrate antigen; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging IN...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.29.9.1265