Prevalence of Hepatotoxicity From Antituberculosis Therapy

• Main Authors: Arunava Saha (Author), Margaret Shanthi F.X (Author), Blessed Winston A. (Author), Saibal Das (Author), Aniket Kumar (Author), Joy S. Michael (Author), T. Balamugesh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Antituberculosis (ATT) drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a common and serious adverse effect of tuberculosis (TB) treatment. This retrospective study was carried out to study the prevalence of DILI among patients who had received anti-TB medications and to study some of the known risk...