Review for 10.1186/s12876-019-1122-x (2019)

Reviewer’s report
Title: Drug induced hepatitis mimicking Wilson's disease secondary to the use of complex naturopathic
regimens: a case report
Version: 0 Date: 30 Aug 2019
Reviewer: Maissa Elraziky
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The possibility of acute on top of chronic liver disease should be considered and discussed in the
presence of evidence of cirrhosis and portal hypertension.
Drug/drug interaction of each of the recently received medication with the Rivaroxaban should be
revised and reported.
The etiology of the patient's original abdominal pain for which she received homeopathic drugs is not
clear, it might point out to a contributing factor to her liver injury.
Details of her viral hepatitis serology workup are needed.
No similarity with Wilson's disease except for transient Hepatic  Copper excess makes the suitability of
the title of the article questionnable
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