Pathology of the liver III Flashcards
where does the p450 cycle occur in the liver?
mitochondria
what zone is usually affected first in hepatic injury? what is the name of this zone? why is it injured first?
zone 3
centrilobular
lowest oxygen tension
what are the drug reactions / expectations for the intrinsic drugs?
predictable
dose dependent
short latency
specific lesions
what are the drug reactions / expectations for the idiosyncratic drugs?
unpredictable dose independent variable latency variable lesions hypersensitivity
what do tetracyclines cause in the liver?
microsteatosis
what does methotrexate cause in the liver?
macrosteatosis
what does acetaminophen cause in the liver?
necrosis
what do isoniazid and halothane cause in the liver?
hepatitis
what does amiodarone cause in the liver?
fibrosis
what do steroids and erythromycin cause in the liver?
cholestasis
what drug causes microsteatosis in the liver?
tetracyclines
what drug causes macrosteatosis in the liver?
methotrexate
what drug causes necrosis in the liver?
acetaminophen
what drugs cause hepatitis in the liver?
isoniazid and halothane
what drug causes fibrosis in the liver?
amiodarone