Uçum Madde Kullananlarda Karaciğer Histopatolojisi
İhat Alpay, Celal Ulaşoğlu, Nesrin Karamustafalıoğlu
Article No:
3
Article Type :
Research
32 patients with volatile substance dependency ages 12±22 were included in the study. These patients were treated in Alcohol Drug Research and Treatment Center (AMATEM), a separate unit in Bak ırköy State Mental Hospital. Eight patients with hepatic dysfunction were investigated by hepatic pinch biopsy. In two cases revealed granulomatosis, in the remaining six chronical persistent hepatitis and dense hyperemic areas were found. Hepatit viral markers were negative in alt cases. Patients with hepatic dysfunction had been using vo tatile substance in high doses for more than two years.
Keywords :
Volatile substance, hepatic histopathology
Dusunen Adam : The Journal of Psychiatry and Neurological Sciences :
1996;9:15-17
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