Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine-induced intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy: Case report and review of the literature

Objective: Azathioprine, a prodrug of 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP), is used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and may be continued during pregnancy. Acute cholestatic liver injury has been reported to occur with azathioprine. We aimed to examine azathioprine related cholestasis effect on pre...

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Main Authors: Maya Frank Wolf, Ronen Sloma, Luiza Akria, Eli Rimon, Yifat Wiener, Michal Carmiel Haggai, Lior Lowenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455923001961