Liver injury after methylprednisolone pulses: A disputable cause of hepatotoxicity. A case series and literature review.
Miguel Eugenio ZoubekJosé Pinazo-BanderaAida Ortega-AlonsoNelia HernándezJavier CrespoFernando ContrerasInmaculada Medina-CálizJudith Sanabria-CabreraRocío Sanjuan-JiménezAndrés González JiménezMiren García-CortésMaría Isabel LucenaRaúl J AndradeMercedes Robles-DiazPublished in: United European gastroenterology journal (2019)
MP pulses can induce severe liver injury, often with an autoimmune phenotype, particularly in patients with MS and Graves' ophthalmopathy. Consequently, these patient groups should have liver tests monitored when treated with MP to provide safer patient care.