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. 2016 Apr;45(4):540-1.

Drug Induced Autoimmune Hepatitis by Amoxicillin-Clavulanate

Ufuk Bariş Kuzu  1 , Erkin Öztaş  1 , Mustafa Kaplan  1 , Nuretdin Suna  1 , Tülay Temuçin Keklik  2 , Meral Akdoğan  1
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Drug Induced Autoimmune Hepatitis by Amoxicillin-Clavulanate

Ufuk Bariş Kuzu et al. Iran J Public Health. 2016 Apr.
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DI-AIH due to amoxicillin-clavulanate use show typical aspects of classic-AIH. A; Interface hepatitis (white arrows) (Hematoxylineosin stain (HE), x200). B; Eosinophil and lymphoplasmacytic-cell inflammation in portal area (HE, x200). C; Emperipolesis (white arrowhead) and hepatic rosette formation (white arrows) (HE, x400)
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