Table of Contents
- Overview
- Symptoms
- Treatment
- Prevention
- Images
Cholestasis - drug-induced
Symptoms
- Fever or rash from the drug
- Itching
- Nausea
- Pain in the upper right part of the abdomen
- Very dark urine
- Very pale stools
- Vomiting
- Yellow skin or eyes (jaundice)
Signs and tests
- Serum
alkaline phosphatase - Serum
bilirubin Ultrasound examination of the abdomen
Images
Bile pathway
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Review Date: 05/04/2010
Reviewed By: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of
General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington
School of Medicine; George F. Longstreth, MD, Department of
Gastroenterology, Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, San
Diego, CA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director,
A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
