Aspirin Hepatotoxicity
Authors: ELAYNE GARBER
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1975)

Comments and Corrections1 April 1975Aspirin HepatotoxicityELAYNE GARBER, B. A., ROBERT M. CRAIG, M.D., RAJA M. BAHU, M.D.ELAYNE GARBER, B. A.Search for more papers by this author, ROBERT M. CRAIG, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, RAJA M. BAHU, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-82-4-592_2 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptTo the editor: The papers by Seaman, Ishak, and Plotz (1), Wolfe, Metzger, and Goldstein (2), and the letter by Goldenberg (3) have described five patients with systemic lupus erythematosus who developed aspirin-induced hepatotoxicity. We have recently seen a patient with no underlying connective tissue disease who developed aspirin hepatitis after prolonged heavy ingestion of aspirin for relief of tension headaches and cold symptoms.A 26-year-old nurse was admitted to the neurology service because of slurred speech, ataxia, confusion, and somnolence. No history of seizure or progressive neurologic impairment was obtained. The patient admitted to past alcoholic intake but denied...References1. SEAMAN W, ISHAK K, and PLOTZ P: Aspirin-induced hepatotoxicity in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Ann Intern Med 80:1-8, 1974 LinkGoogle Scholar2. WOLFE J, METZGER A, and GOLDSTEIN R: Aspirin hepatitis. Ann Intern Med 80:74-76, 1974 LinkGoogle Scholar3. GOLDENBERG D: Aspirin hepatotoxicity. Ann Intern Med 80: 773, 1974 LinkGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAuthors: ELAYNE GARBER, B. A.; ROBERT M. CRAIG, M.D.; RAJA M. BAHU, M.D. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byDrug-Induced Liver Injury in the Setting of Analgesic UseAmelioration of Aspirin Induced Oxidative Impairment and Apoptotic Cell Death by a Novel Antioxidant Protein Molecule Isolated from the Herb Phyllanthus niruriPrediction of organ system toxicity with antirheumatic drug therapyHepatotoxicity Associated with Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate: Case Report and Review of Salicylate-Induced HepatotoxicityGold: Hepatotoxic and cholestatic reactionsHepatotoxicity following the therapeutic use of antipyretic analgesicsMedikamentöse TherapieHepatotoxicity associated with use of D-penicillamine in rheumatoid arthritis.Aspirin and the SalicylatesLiver Abnormalities in Penicillamine Treated Rheumatoid ArthritisAutophagy in mouse hepatocytes induced by lysine acetylsalicylateAspirin hepatitis associated with encephalopathyHepatotoxicity of salicylates in monolayer cell culturesCholestatic jaundice caused by D-penicillamine.Antirheumatika und LeberLiver and Kidney Disease in Rheumatoid ArthritisSalicylate HepatitisTOXIC HEPATITIS AFTER THERAPEUTIC DOSES OF BENORYLATE AND D-PENICELLAMINEAntipyretic analgesicsSalicylate-induced hepatic injuryEffect of aspirin on liver tests in patients with ra or sle and in normal volunteers 1 April 1975Volume 82, Issue 4Page: 592-593KeywordsAlcoholicsAspirinAtaxiaConnective tissue diseasesEpileptic seizuresHepatitis AIngestionLupus erythematosusNeurologyNurses ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 April 1975 PDF downloadLoading ...