Halothane hepatitis and prompt resolution with methionine therapy: case report
Windsor, J.A.; Wynne-Jones, G.
New Zealand Medical Journal 101(851): 502-503
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0028-8446 PMID: 3405528 Document Number: 326361
A case of halothane induced hepatitis is reported in a middle aged woman who underwent gastric surgery for morbid obesity. The abnormalities in her liver function tests included a progressive rise in bilirubin level over five weeks. Prompt resolution of her jaundice followed the initiation of methionine therapy.
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