Clinical and histologic features of azithromycin-induced liver injury.

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Abstract

Rare cases of azithromycin-induced hepatotoxicity have been reported, with variable clinical and histologic features. We characterized clinical features and outcomes of azithromycin-induced liver injury.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol.

Title: Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association

ISSN (Electronic): 1542-7714

ISSN (Print): 1542-3565

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2015

Volume: 13

Issue: 2

Affiliations

[1 ] Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.

[2 ] Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

[3 ] Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

[4 ] Laboratory of Pathology, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

[5 ] Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

[6 ] Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina.

[7 ] Liver Disease Research Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

[8 ] Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana. Electronic address: nchalasa@iupui.edu.

Article

Publisher Item ID: S1542-3565(14)01138-0 Mid ID: NIHMS620715

DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2014.07.054

PubMed ID: 25111234

SO-VID: 689507b5-649e-4c2a-a6fe-6794abd3dbf9

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Keywords: Antibiotic,DILI,Liver Toxicity,Macrolide

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Keywords: Antibiotic, DILI, Liver Toxicity, Macrolide

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