Autoimmune hepatitis and hypergammaglobulinemic purpura associated with herbal medicine use

Isr Med Assoc J. 2008 May;10(5):390-1.

Authors

Leonid Barski¹, Elena Rabaev, Ignacio Sztarkier, Jorje Delgado, Avi Porath, Alan B Jotkowitz

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine F, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel. lbarski@clalit.org.il

PMID: 18605369

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antibodies / blood
Biopsy
Cholestasis / etiology
Female
Hepatitis, Autoimmune / etiology*
Humans
Immunoglobulin G / blood
Liver / pathology
Middle Aged
Muscle, Smooth / immunology
Phytotherapy / adverse effects*
Purpura, Hyperglobulinemic / etiology*

Substances

Antibodies
Immunoglobulin G