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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 8.
Published in final edited form as: Hepatology. 2013 Dec 18;59(2):661–670. doi: 10.1002/hep.26709

Table 1.

Characteristics of 249 Patients with Suspected DILI Undergoing Biopsy

N (%)
Female 144 (57.8)
Age (mean, range) 48 (7 – 87)
Agents Implicated
Single Agent 172 (69.1)
Two Agents 56 (22.5)
≥ Three Agents 21 (8.4)
Most Common Agents Implicated
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate 19 (7.6)
Nitrofurantoin 11 (4.4)
Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim 9 (3.6)
Minocycline 8 (3.2)
Ciprofloxacin 7 (2.8)
Anabolic Agents 6 (2.4)
Azithromycin 5 (2)
Levofloxacin 5 (2)
Causality Process Completed 208 (83.5)
Definite 53 (21.3)
Very Likely 84 (33.7)
Probable 33 (13.3)
Possible 24 (9.6)
Unlikely 14 (5.6)
DILIN Severity Score
Mild 40 (16.1)
Moderate 39 (15.7)
Moderate-Hospitalized 83 (33.3)
Severe 31 (12.5)
Fatal/Transplanted 15 (6.0)