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Rare disease
Allopurinol-induced hepatomegaly

Summary

Allopurinol has long been recognised as a cause of hepatotoxicity; however, severe side effects remain rare. We report a case of allopurinol-induced hepatomegaly causing abdominal symptoms in an elderly woman after long-term allopurinol use.

https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2012-007283

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