Indomethacin induced toxic hepatitis: a case report
TURKISH JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, cilt.4, sa.Supplement 1 , ss.139-142, 2022 (Düzenli olarak gerçekleştirilen hakemli kongrenin bildiri kitabı)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Vaka Takdimi
- Cilt numarası: 4 Sayı: Supplement 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2022
- Doi Numarası: 10.46310/tjim.1072846
- Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Directory of Open Access Journals
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.139-142
- Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
ABSTRACT Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs deare widely used worldwide for analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory purposes. Indomethacin is a potent nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug and can cause severe liver damage. Few cases of idiosyncratic toxic hepatitis have been reported. Here, we present a case of indomethacin-induced toxic hepatitis that improved with methylprednisolone treatment.