Liver Cirrhosis From Chronic Hypervitaminosis A Resulting in Liver Transplantation: A Case Report

García‐Muñoz, Patricia; Bellido, C. Bernal; Marchal-Santiago, A.; Franco, Carmen Cepeda; Álamo-Martínez, J.M.; Marín-Gómez, L.M.; Suárez-Artacho, G.; Tuñón, Juan Manuel Castillo; Navarro-Morales, L.; Padillo-Ruiz, Francisco Javier; Gómez‐Bravo, Miguel Ángel

doi:10.1016/j.transproceed.2018.03.141

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“… 9 The plasma retinol concentration is not a reliable estimate of the vitamin A requirement because of its insensitive relationship between liver concentration, and there is no noninvasive marker available for the assessment of vitamin A excess. 10 …”

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Liver Damage due to Hypervitaminosis

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ACG Case Rep J

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Dietary supplements are unregulated medications that can lead to serious liver injury. Despite this, many people take vitamin supplements believing they are safe because they do not require prescriptions. We are reporting a case of an African American man who took large doses of vitamin supplements leading to noncirrhotic portal hypertension. The case highlights the importance of detailed history taking to diagnose and treat patients properly.

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“…However, in some cases, the liver injury progresses to cirrhosis, even requiring transplantation. 10 , 11 …”

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