1. Drug-induced liver injury in children: A nationwide cohort study from China
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Rongtao Lai, Xinjie Li, Jie Zhang, Jun Chen, Changqing Yang, Wen Xie, Yuecheng Yu, Xiaoyan Guo, Xinrong Zhang, Guoliang Lu, Xi’an Han, Qing Xie, Chengwei Chen, Tao Shen, and Yimin Mao
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Chemical and drug induced liver injury ,Adolescents ,Antineoplastic agent ,Traditional Chinese medicine ,Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology ,RC799-869 - Abstract
Background & Aims: Currently, there is limited knowledge on the clinical profile of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) in Chinese children. We aimed to assess the clinical characteristics, suspected drugs, and outcomes associated with pediatric DILI in China. Methods: This nationwide, multicenter, retrospective study, conducted between 2012 and 2014, analyzed 25,927 cases of suspected DILI at 308 medical centers using the inpatient medical register system. Utilizing the Roussel Uclaf causality assessment method score, only patients with scores ≥6 or diagnosed with DILI by three experts after scoring
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- 2024
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