Risk factors for anti tuberculous drugs induced hepatitis: a prospective survey from a chest clinic in a general hospital

A prospective survey on 14 consecutive cases with tuberculous drug induced hepatitis was done at our chest clinic in a state general hospital over a period of 15 months. There were 30 controls chosen randomly from the chest clinic register. The cases had lower mean body mass index (P<0.008), seru...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, Satwi, Sapari
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Language:English
Published: Malaysian Medical Associations 2004
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spelling iium-60352014-07-10T04:40:02Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/6035/ Risk factors for anti tuberculous drugs induced hepatitis: a prospective survey from a chest clinic in a general hospital Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah Satwi, Sapari R Medicine (General) A prospective survey on 14 consecutive cases with tuberculous drug induced hepatitis was done at our chest clinic in a state general hospital over a period of 15 months. There were 30 controls chosen randomly from the chest clinic register. The cases had lower mean body mass index (P<0.008), serum albumin (P<0.005) and higher serum globulin (P<0.04). Serum liver transaminases and total bilirubin rose significantly during the acute episode of drug induced hepatitis. Among the risk factors studied, only chronic hepatitis B carrier status was found to be more prevalent among the cases. There was one death (7.1%) over the whole study period. Malaysian Medical Associations 2004 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/6035/1/Risk_Factors_for_Anti_Tuberculous_Drugs_Induced.pdf Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi and Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf and Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah and Satwi, Sapari (2004) Risk factors for anti tuberculous drugs induced hepatitis: a prospective survey from a chest clinic in a general hospital. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 59 (1). pp. 72-77. ISSN 0300-5283 http://www.e-mjm.org/2004/v59n1/index.html
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Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf
Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah
Satwi, Sapari
Risk factors for anti tuberculous drugs induced hepatitis: a prospective survey from a chest clinic in a general hospital
description A prospective survey on 14 consecutive cases with tuberculous drug induced hepatitis was done at our chest clinic in a state general hospital over a period of 15 months. There were 30 controls chosen randomly from the chest clinic register. The cases had lower mean body mass index (P<0.008), serum albumin (P<0.005) and higher serum globulin (P<0.04). Serum liver transaminases and total bilirubin rose significantly during the acute episode of drug induced hepatitis. Among the risk factors studied, only chronic hepatitis B carrier status was found to be more prevalent among the cases. There was one death (7.1%) over the whole study period.
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author Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf
Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah
Satwi, Sapari
author_facet Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf
Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah
Satwi, Sapari
author_sort Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
title Risk factors for anti tuberculous drugs induced hepatitis: a prospective survey from a chest clinic in a general hospital
title_short Risk factors for anti tuberculous drugs induced hepatitis: a prospective survey from a chest clinic in a general hospital
title_full Risk factors for anti tuberculous drugs induced hepatitis: a prospective survey from a chest clinic in a general hospital
title_fullStr Risk factors for anti tuberculous drugs induced hepatitis: a prospective survey from a chest clinic in a general hospital
title_full_unstemmed Risk factors for anti tuberculous drugs induced hepatitis: a prospective survey from a chest clinic in a general hospital
title_sort risk factors for anti tuberculous drugs induced hepatitis: a prospective survey from a chest clinic in a general hospital
publisher Malaysian Medical Associations
publishDate 2004
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/6035/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/6035/1/Risk_Factors_for_Anti_Tuberculous_Drugs_Induced.pdf
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