II. Types: Direct Hepatotoxins (Onset within 48 hours)

  1. Signs
    1. Biopsy with necrosis at terminal hepatic venule
  2. Causes
    1. See Hepatotoxin
    2. Carbon tetrachloride
    3. Benzene derivative
    4. Mushroom Poisoning
    5. Herbal Toxicity
    6. Antiepileptics
    7. Amiodarone
    8. Methotrexate
    9. Acetaminophen (42% of acute liver injury in U.S.)
      1. See Acetaminophen Toxicity
    10. Antibiotics (second most common cause in U.S.)
      1. Amoxicillin-clavulanate
      2. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
      3. Isoniazid
      4. Nitrofurantoin

III. Types: Idiosyncratic Reaction (Variable onset)

IV. Resources

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Ontology: Hepatitis, Toxic (C0019193)

Definition (MSH) INFLAMMATION of the LIVER due to hepatocellular toxicity, caused by drug metabolites and chemicals from the environment.
Concepts Injury or Poisoning (T037)
MSH D006523 , D056486
SnomedCT 197352008
French HEPATITE TOXIQUE, Hépatite toxique
English HEPATITIS TOXIC, Hepatitis toxic, HEPATITIS TOX, Hepatitis, Toxic, TOX HEPATITIS, Hepatitides, Toxic, Toxic Hepatitides, Toxic Hepatitis, toxic hepatitis, hepatitis toxic, Toxic hepatitis, Toxin-associated hepatitis, Toxic hepatitis (disorder), hepatitis; toxic, toxic; hepatitis
Portuguese HEPATITE TOXICA, Hepatite tóxica
Spanish HEPATITIS TOXICA, hepatitis asociada a toxinas, hepatitis tóxica (trastorno), hepatitis tóxica, Hepatitis tóxica
Japanese 中毒性肝炎, チュウドクセイカンエン
Finnish Toksinen maksatulehdus
German HEPATITIS TOXISCH, Hepatitis, toxische, Toxische Hepatitis, Hepatitis toxisch
Czech Toxická hepatitida, hepatitida toxická
Italian Epatite tossica
Hungarian Toxikus hepatitis
Norwegian Toksisk hepatitt, Hepatitt, toksisk
Dutch hepatitis; toxisch, toxisch; hepatitis, hepatitis toxisch, Hepatitis, toxische, Toxische hepatitis

Ontology: Toxic liver disease (C0348754)

Concepts Disease or Syndrome (T047)
ICD10 K71.9 , K71
SnomedCT 197354009, 197363006, 197558006
English Toxic liver disease, unspecified, Toxic liver disease,unspec, [X]Toxic liver disease, unspecified, [X]Toxic liver disease,unspec, liver toxic disorder, Hepatotoxicity, toxic liver disease (diagnosis), [X]Toxic liver disease, unspecified (disorder), Hepatic toxicity, Hepatic intoxication, Toxic liver disease (disorder), disease (or disorder); liver, toxic, Toxic liver disease
Spanish hepatotoxicidad, [X]enfermedad tóxica hepática, no especificada, [X]enfermedad tóxica hepática, no especificada (trastorno), hepatopatía tóxica (trastorno), hepatopatía tóxica
German Toxische Leberkrankheit, nicht naeher bezeichnet, Toxische Leberkrankheit
Korean 상세불명의 독성 간질환, 독성 간질환
Dutch aandoening; lever, toxisch, Toxische leverziekte, niet gespecificeerd, Toxische leverziekte

Ontology: Hepatitis, Drug-Induced (C1262760)

Concepts Disease or Syndrome (T047)
MSH D056486 , D006523
SnomedCT 235876009
English Hepatitis, Drug-Induced, Hepatitis, Drug Induced, Drug-Induced Hepatitides, Drug-Induced Hepatitis, Hepatitides, Drug-Induced, HEPATITIS DRUG IND, drug-induced hepatitis, drug hepatitis induced, drug induced hepatitis, hepatitis drug induced, Hepatitis drug-induced, Drug-induced hepatitis, Drug-induced hepatitis (disorder)
French Hépatite toxique due aux médicaments, Hépatite d'origine médicamenteuse, Hépatite médicamenteuse, Hépatite induite par les médicaments
German Hepatitis, arzneimittelinduzierte, Arzneimittelhepatitis, von Arzneimitteln verursachte Hepatitis, Hepatitis, von Arzneimitteln verursacht
Italian Epatite indotta da farmaci, Epatite da farmaci
Czech hepatitida vyvolaná léky, Poléková hepatitida
Dutch geneesmiddelengeïnduceerde hepatitis, hepatitis geneesmiddelengeïnduceerd, Hepatitis ten gevolge van geneesmiddel
Hungarian Gyógyszer-által kiváltott hepatitis, Gyógyszer által kiváltott hepatitis
Spanish Hepatitis inducida por fármacos, hepatitis inducida por drogas, hepatitis inducida por medicamentos (trastorno), hepatitis inducida por medicamentos
Japanese 薬剤誘発性肝炎, ヤクザイユウハツセイカンエン
Portuguese Hepatite farmacoinduzida
Norwegian Medikamentelt betinget hepatitt, Legemiddelutløst hepatitt, Medikamentelt indusert hepatitt, Medikamentindusert hepatitt, Medikamentelt utløst hepatitt