黄引起的肝脏损伤
Fadi Alghzawi1, Robert Jones2, Christopher J Haas3
1MedStar Health Internal Medicine Residency Program, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA.
概括
黄补充剂曾经被认为是安全的,现在与肝脏损伤有关. 这一案例凸显了黄对肝脏和脏的严重损伤,强调了需要谨慎使用草药的必要性.
科学领域:
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
- 肝病学 肝病学是一种肝病学.
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學專業.
背景情况:
- 在美国,草药和食补充剂的使用越来越多.
- 它们通常被认为比传统药物更安全,但它们的安全性概况尚未完全理解.
- 黄是一种流行的补充剂,以前被认为是安全的,甚至对肝脏健康有益.
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