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IMPAIRMENT LIVER FUNCTION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toxicology
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hepatotoxicity
1, record 1, English, hepatotoxicity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hepatic toxicity 2, record 1, English, hepatic%20toxicity
correct
- liver toxicity 3, record 1, English, liver%20toxicity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hepatotoxicity is defined as injury to the liver or impairment of the liver function caused by exposure to xenobiotics such as drugs, food additives, alcohol, chlorinated solvents, peroxidized fatty acids, fungal toxins, radioactive isotopes, environmental toxicants, and even some medicinal plants. 4, record 1, English, - hepatotoxicity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toxicologie
- Foie et voies biliaires
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hépatotoxicité
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9patotoxicit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- toxicité hépatique 2, record 1, French, toxicit%C3%A9%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
- toxicité au foie 3, record 1, French, toxicit%C3%A9%20au%20foie
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Toxicología
- Hígado y conductos biliares
- Farmacodinámica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hepatotoxicidad
1, record 1, Spanish, hepatotoxicidad
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drug-disease interaction
1, record 2, English, drug%2Ddisease%20interaction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sulfonylureas have two significant drug-disease interactions. Most are metabolized in the liver to active or inactive metabolites. When significant impairment in liver function is present, sulfonylurea metabolism may be altered. 2, record 2, English, - drug%2Ddisease%20interaction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interaction médicament-maladie
1, record 2, French, interaction%20m%C3%A9dicament%2Dmaladie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un médicament peut aggraver une pathologie ou une condition préexistante. Les événements iatrogènes sont plus souvent la conséquence d'une interaction médicament-maladie. 1, record 2, French, - interaction%20m%C3%A9dicament%2Dmaladie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- liver impairment
1, record 3, English, liver%20impairment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- impairment of liver function 2, record 3, English, impairment%20of%20liver%20function
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trouble hépatique
1, record 3, French, trouble%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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