Fatal hepatic necrosis following imatinib mesylate therapy

Blood. 2003 Nov 1;102(9):3455-6. doi: 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2323.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Benzamides
  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • Liver / drug effects
  • Liver / pathology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Necrosis
  • Piperazines / adverse effects*
  • Piperazines / therapeutic use
  • Polycythemia Vera / complications
  • Polycythemia Vera / drug therapy
  • Pyrimidines / adverse effects*
  • Pyrimidines / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Benzamides
  • Piperazines
  • Pyrimidines
  • Imatinib Mesylate