Cholestatic jaundice induced by atorvastatin: a possible association with antimitochondrial antibodies

Isr Med Assoc J. 2009 Jul;11(7):440-1.

Authors

Saar Minha¹, Galina Golzman, Ilan Adar, Micha Rapoport

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine C, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel. Minha.saar@gmail.com

PMID: 19911499

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Atorvastatin
Autoantibodies / blood*
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / etiology
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / immunology
Heptanoic Acids / adverse effects*
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / adverse effects*
Jaundice, Obstructive / chemically induced*
Jaundice, Obstructive / immunology
Male
Mitochondria / immunology
Pyrroles / adverse effects*

Substances

Autoantibodies
Heptanoic Acids
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Pyrroles
Atorvastatin