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Incidence, Presentation, and Outcomes in Patients With Drug-Induced Liver Injury in the General Population of Iceland

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In a population-based study in Iceland, the incidence of DILI was the highest reported to date and the highest risk of hepatotoxicity was associated with azathioprine and infliximab, but the actual number of cases attributed to these agents was small.
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This article is published in Gastroenterology.The article was published on 2013-06-01. It has received 642 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Population & Incidence (epidemiology).

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Burden of liver diseases in the world

TL;DR: The global prevalence of viral hepatitis remains high, while drug-induced liver injury continues to increase as a major cause of acute hepatitis.
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ACG Clinical Guideline: The Diagnosis and Management of Idiosyncratic Drug-Induced Liver Injury

TL;DR: This ACG Clinical Guideline is presented an evidence-based approach to diagnosis and management of DILI with special emphasis on DILi due to herbal and dietary supplements and DilI occurring in individuals with underlying liver disease.
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Features and outcomes of 899 patients with drug-induced liver injury: The DILIN prospective study

Naga Chalasani, +77 more
- 01 Jun 2015 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present characteristics and subgroup analyses from the first 1257 patients enrolled in the study, and conclude that there are no differences in outcomes of patients with short vs long latency of DILI.
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EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: Drug-induced liver injury

TL;DR: These Clinical Practice Guidelines summarize the available evidence on risk factors, diagnosis, management and risk minimization strategies for drug-induced liver jury.
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RUCAM in drug and herb induced liver injury: The update

TL;DR: The update of the well accepted original RUCAM scale is presented and its use for clinical, regulatory, publication, and expert purposes to validly establish causality in cases of suspected DILI and HILI is recommended, facilitating a straightforward application and an internationally harmonized approach of causality assessment as a common basic tool.
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Causality assessment of adverse reactions to drugs--I. A novel method based on the conclusions of international consensus meetings: application to drug-induced liver injuries.

TL;DR: In this paper, a new method for drug causality assessment is described and applied to reports of acute liver injuries, using reports with positive rechallenge as external standard.
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Incidence of drug-induced hepatic injuries: a French population-based study.

TL;DR: In this paper, a population-based study was conducted to assess the incidence and seriousness of hepatic adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in the general population, and the main drugs implicated were antiinfectious, psychotropic, hypolipidemic agents, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
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