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Case Report

Volume 13, Number 1, February 2020, pages 40-43


Concomitant Acute Hepatic Failure and Renal Failure Induced by Intravenous Amiodarone: A Case Report and Literature Review

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. AST and ALT levels through hospital stay. AST: aspartate transaminase; ALT: alanine transaminase.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. The trend of total bilirubin during the hospital stay.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. INR trend during hospital stay. INR: international normalized ratio.

Table

Table 1. Summary of Laboratory Investigations Baseline After Amiodarone and Follow-Up After Stopping Amiodarone
 
BiochemistryBaseline26 h after amiodaroneAt 72 hAt 18 day follow-upReference values
AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine transaminase.
Blood urea nitrogen374453175 - 25 mg/dL
Creatinine1.853.254.31.30.61 - 1.24 mg/dL
Glomerular filtration rate> 371914> 5470 - 99 mg/dL
AST1764,25021,7007910 - 42 IU/L
ALT2082,4229,02019210 - 60 IU/L
Alkaline phosphatase94846514638 - 126 IU/L
Total bilirubin1.53.92.91.70.2 - 1.3 mg/dL