Cholestatic hepatitis as a ticlopidine-induced complication of treatment - a case report

Kowalski, R.; Dropiński, J.; Brzostek, T.; Szot, Pł.; Rzeszutko, M.; Kasper, M.; Sawicka, A.; Szczeklik, A.

Kardiologia Polska 66(7): 758-760

2008


ISSN/ISBN: 0022-9032
PMID: 18690567
Document Number: 616872
Ticlopidine, a thienopyridine derivative, is widely used in Poland in vascular procedures. Ticlopidine-induced acute cholestatic hepatitis is a very rare adverse reaction. We present a case of a patient with possible ticlopidine-induced cholestatic hepatitis occurring a few days after introducing this drug.

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