Utility of Liver Biopsy in the Diagnosis and Management of Possible Drug-Induced Liver Injury in Patients Receiving Antituberculosis Therapy: A Retrospective Study

• Main Authors: Gina Gualano (Author), Drieda Zace (Author), Silvia Mosti (Author), Paola Mencarini (Author), Maria Musso (Author), Raffaella Libertone (Author), Carlotta Cerva (Author), Delia Goletti (Author), Alessia Rianda (Author), Franca Del Nonno (Author), Laura Falasca (Author), Fabrizio Palmieri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) secondary to ATT treatment (TB-DILI) is reported in 2-28% of patients. We present here a series of clinical cases of suspected DILI arising during antituberculosis treatment, studied with the aid of liver biopsy. Methods: this was a retrospective descript...