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n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Acute Hepatic Failure

n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine has been researched along with Acute Hepatic Failure in 15 studies

N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine: An N-substituted amphetamine analog. It is a widely abused drug classified as a hallucinogen and causes marked, long-lasting changes in brain serotonergic systems. It is commonly referred to as MDMA or ecstasy.
3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine : A member of the class of benzodioxoles that is 1,3-benzodioxole substituted by a 2-(methylamino)propyl group at position 5.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"On day 7 she developed fulminant hepatic failure with reduced hepatic coagulation factors and grade IV encephalopathy."2.40Liver transplantation for the treatment of fulminant hepatic failure induced by the ingestion of ecstasy. ( Beckurts, KT; Brauer, RB; Heidecke, CD; Hölscher, AH; Nathrath, W; Schweigart, U; Siewert, JR; Vorwald, P; Zilker, TR, 1997)
"When a young adult presents with fulminant hepatic failure of sudden onset, ecstasy consumption must be considered."1.33Non-paracetamol drug-induced fulminant hepatic failure among adults in Scotland. ( Garden, OJ; Simpson, KJ; Smith, ID; Wigmore, SJ, 2005)
"Within 10 days the patient developed acute liver failure."1.31[Acute liver failure following the use of ecstasy (MDMA)]. ( Berg, T; Fliege, H; Klapp, BF; Lange-Brock, N; Mönnikes, H; Müller, AR; Neuhaus, P; Wiedenmann, B, 2002)
"The suspected diagnosis was acute liver failure after "ecstasy" intake."1.30[Auxiliary liver transplantation for acute liver failure after intake of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine ("Ecstasy")]. ( de Groot, H; Erhard, J; Hellinger, A; Rauen, U, 1997)
"Four patients presented with acute liver failure without hyperthermia."1.29Acute liver damage and ecstasy ingestion. ( Ellis, AJ; Portmann, B; Wendon, JA; Williams, R, 1996)

Research

Studies (15)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's6 (40.00)18.2507
2000's6 (40.00)29.6817
2010's3 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Maharaj, R1
Pingitore, A1
Menon, K1
Kane, P1
Wendon, J1
Bernal, W1
Taş, A1
Kara, B1
Yılmaz, C1
Suat Yalçın, M1
Dilek, O1
Olmez, S1
Saritas, B1
Mikuła, T1
Kozłowska, J1
Wiercińska-Drapało, A1
Colak, Y1
Tuncer, I1
Enc, FY1
Ozturk, O1
Kiziltas, S1
Ulasoglu, C1
Lange-Brock, N1
Berg, T1
Müller, AR1
Fliege, H1
Neuhaus, P1
Wiedenmann, B1
Klapp, BF1
Mönnikes, H1
Ibrányi, E1
Schönléber, J1
Lukasik-Głebocka, M1
Wachowiak, R1
Kostrzewa, A1
Karlikowski, M1
Mańkowski, W1
Kołowski, J1
Smith, ID1
Simpson, KJ1
Garden, OJ1
Wigmore, SJ1
de Man, RA1
Wilson, JH1
Tjen, HS1
Ellis, AJ1
Wendon, JA1
Portmann, B1
Williams, R1
Brauer, RB1
Heidecke, CD1
Nathrath, W1
Beckurts, KT1
Vorwald, P1
Zilker, TR1
Schweigart, U1
Hölscher, AH1
Siewert, JR1
Hellinger, A1
Rauen, U1
de Groot, H1
Erhard, J1
Andreu, V1
Mas, A1
Bruguera, M1
Salmerón, JM1
Moreno, V1
Nogué, S1
Rodés, J1
Friebe, M1
Kindler, U1
Diaz, V1
Wyckoff, MM1

Reviews

2 reviews available for n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Acute Hepatic Failure

ArticleYear
Liver transplantation for the treatment of fulminant hepatic failure induced by the ingestion of ecstasy.
    Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 1997, Volume: 10, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Female; Humans; Liver Failure, Acute; Liver Transplantation; Male; N-Methyl-3,4-m

1997
Surviving fulminant hepatic failure.
    The American journal of nursing, 2002, Volume: Suppl

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Anuria; Critical Care; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Graft Rejection;

2002

Other Studies

13 other studies available for n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Acute Hepatic Failure

ArticleYear
Images of the Month: MDMA-Induced Acute Liver Failure and Transient Abdominal Pneumatosis.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 2015, Volume: 110, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Female; Heart; Humans; Ileus; Kidney; Lactic Acid; Liver; Liver Failure, Acute; N-Methyl-3,4-

2015
Fulminant Budd-Chiari syndrome due to ecstasy.
    Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology, 2017, Volume: 41, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Ascites; Budd-Chiari Syndrome; Diagnosis, Differential; Hallucinogens; Hepatomegaly; Humans;

2017
Alcohol and ecstasy (MDMA-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) overdose as a reason for acute hepatitis with gall bladder inflammation.
    Drug and alcohol review, 2009, Volume: 28, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Alcohol Drinking; Cholecystitis; Drug Overdose; Ethanol; Female; Humans; Liver Failure,

2009
Ecstasy induced fatal hepatic failure.
    Journal of gastrointestinal and liver diseases : JGLD, 2011, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Fatal Outcome; Hallucinogens; Humans; Liver Failure, Acute;

2011
[Acute liver failure following the use of ecstasy (MDMA)].
    Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie, 2002, Volume: 40, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Biopsy; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans;

2002
[Acute liver failure caused by Ecstasy].
    Orvosi hetilap, 2003, Jul-20, Volume: 144, Issue:29

    Topics: Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Adult; Autopsy; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans; Liver Failure, Acute; N

2003
[Clinical and toxicological evaluation of fatal poisoning with amphetamine derivative--MDMA, ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine)].
    Przeglad lekarski, 2004, Volume: 61, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Adolescent; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation; Fatal Outcome; Humans; Live

2004
Non-paracetamol drug-induced fulminant hepatic failure among adults in Scotland.
    European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 2005, Volume: 17, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Distribution; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Ster

2005
[Acute liver failure caused by methylenedioxymethamphetamine ('ecstasy')].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1993, Apr-03, Volume: 137, Issue:14

    Topics: 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine; Adolescent; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Combined Modality

1993
Acute liver damage and ecstasy ingestion.
    Gut, 1996, Volume: 38, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Fatal Outcome; Female; Fever; Humans; Hypotension; Liver; Liver Failure, Acute; L

1996
[Auxiliary liver transplantation for acute liver failure after intake of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine ("Ecstasy")].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1997, May-30, Volume: 122, Issue:22

    Topics: Adolescent; Hallucinogens; Humans; Liver; Liver Failure, Acute; Liver Function Tests; Liver Regenera

1997
Ecstasy: a common cause of severe acute hepatotoxicity.
    Journal of hepatology, 1998, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Hallucinogens; Humans; Liver Failure, Acute; Male; N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamp

1998
[Acute liver failure].
    Der Internist, 1998, Volume: 39, Issue:9

    Topics: Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Diagnosis, Differential; Hallucinogens; Humans; Liver Failur

1998