XTC-induced hepatitis

Neth J Med. 1994 Feb;44(2):56-9.

Abstract

An increasing number of severe complications associated with the use of XTC is being reported. After 11 earlier case reports we describe an acute hepatitis due to occasional use of XTC in a 25-year-old woman.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine / adverse effects
  • 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine / analogs & derivatives*
  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Biopsy
  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / complications
  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / etiology*
  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / pathology*
  • Designer Drugs / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Jaundice / chemically induced*
  • N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine

Substances

  • Designer Drugs
  • 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine
  • N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine