Liver damage due to perhexiline maleate.
- 1 December 1979
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Vol. 32 (12), 1282-1285
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.32.12.1282
Abstract
Two middle-aged men, who had received perhexiline in recommended dosage, showed clinical and histological evidence of severe hepatic damage, and one of them died. Histological study of the livers showed a striking resemblance to alcoholic hepatitis.Keywords
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