Allopurinol-Induced Granulomatous Hepatitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

• Main Authors: Umair Iqbal MD (Author), Hafiz Umair Siddiqui MBBS (Author), Hafsa Anwar MBBS (Author), Ahmad Chaudhary MD (Author), Abdulhadi Affan Quadri MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Liver enzyme elevation is a common reason for referral to a gastroenterologist. Drugs are one of the most common reasons for asymptomatic elevation of liver enzymes. We present here a case of granulomatous hepatitis (GH) secondary to long-term use of allopurinol. An 83-year-old male with a history o...