Fatal acute-on-chronic liver failure in amiodarone-related steatohepatitis: a case report
Abstract Background Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic drug that has been recognized to induce hepatotoxicity. We report a case of acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) in a patient who was receiving amiodarone for more than 2 years. The patient developed cirrhosis and suppurative microabscesses of the...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01632-9 |