Hepatic venocclusive disease associated with the consumption of pyrrolizidine-containing dietary supplements.
Ridker PM, Ohkuma S, McDermott WV, Trey C, Huxtable RJ.
This paper can be accessed at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3972224
Hepatic venocclusive disease is a often fatal condition of the liver which manifests itself as jaundice, swelling of the liver, and fluid retention.
Pyrrolizidine poisoning (causing hepatic venocclusive disease), due to the use of herbal teas and supplements
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