Niacin‐Induced Anicteric Microvesicular Steatotic Acute Liver Failure

Niacin (vitamin B3) is available as a prescription medication and over‐the‐counter supplement. Although it is well known for its vasodilatory effect, it has also been associated with mild hepatotoxicity and, rarely, acute liver failure. We present the case of a 74‐year‐old Hispanic woman who develop...

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Main Authors: Kenneth Leung, Michael Quezada, Zhengshan Chen, Gary Kanel, Neil Kaplowitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2018-11-01
Series:Hepatology Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1253