Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Autoimmune Features: Facing Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges
The authors present a case report of antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury that offered diagnostic challenges (namely, the possibility of drug-induced autoimmune hepatitis) and treatment difficulties.
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author | Maria Adriana Rangel Isabel Pinto Pais Raquel Duarte Isabel Carvalho |
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spelling | doaj-art-4066b71e9a72454da93850e1126346a92025-02-03T06:01:43ZengWileyCase Reports in Pediatrics2090-68032090-68112017-01-01201710.1155/2017/57418965741896Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Autoimmune Features: Facing Diagnostic and Treatment ChallengesMaria Adriana Rangel0Isabel Pinto Pais1Raquel Duarte2Isabel Carvalho3Paediatrics Department, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia e Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, PortugalPaediatric Gastroenterology Unit of Paediatrics Department, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia e Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, PortugalPulmonology Department, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia e Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, PortugalAllergy and Pulmonology Pediatrics Unit of Pediatric Department, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia e Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, PortugalThe authors present a case report of antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury that offered diagnostic challenges (namely, the possibility of drug-induced autoimmune hepatitis) and treatment difficulties.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5741896 |
spellingShingle | Maria Adriana Rangel Isabel Pinto Pais Raquel Duarte Isabel Carvalho Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Autoimmune Features: Facing Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges Case Reports in Pediatrics |
title | Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Autoimmune Features: Facing Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges |
title_full | Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Autoimmune Features: Facing Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges |
title_fullStr | Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Autoimmune Features: Facing Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges |
title_full_unstemmed | Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Autoimmune Features: Facing Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges |
title_short | Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Autoimmune Features: Facing Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges |
title_sort | antituberculosis drug induced liver injury with autoimmune features facing diagnostic and treatment challenges |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5741896 |
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