Sulphasalazine hepatotoxicity after 15 years' treatment.

Acute sulphasalazine hepatotoxicity.

We describe a case of severe sulphasalazine hepatotoxicity. The features described are those of an acute hypersensitivity reaction which responded to drug withdrawal alone as steroids were withheld. Supportive treatment only is recommended for this potentially fatal condition.

Sulphasalazine hepatotoxicity: lack of a hypersensitivity response.

Bone marrow necrosis after treatment with sulphasalazine.

Hepatotoxicity after treatment of schistosomiasis with hycanthone.

1969 was 151 cm tall, weighed 35 kg, and the epiphyses at the knee were just beginning to close. Growth hormone response to insulin-induced hypoglycaemia became normal, growth hormone levels fasting and at 30-minute intervals after the administration of insulin 0-1 unit/kg being 1-4, 9 7, 50, 21, and 18-8 ng/ml. The corresponding blood sugars were 80, 30, 44, 53, and 58 mg/100 ml. The asthma wa...

Sulphasalazine treatment in rheumatoid arthritis.