Acute Cytolytic Hepatitis Induced by Allopurinol
Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 10
Abstract
Allopurinol is a drug indicated for the treatment of hyperuricemia. Its hepatic toxicity is rare. This is a case report about acute cytolytic hepatitis caused by allopurinol in a 62-year-old.
Authors and Affiliations
S. Elaboudi, I. Benelbarhdadi, F-Z Ajana
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