Study | SARM | Presenting Symptoms | Duration of SARM Use | Initial / Peak Bilirubin, mg/dL | Time to Peak Bilirubin After SARM Cessation | Initial ALT / AST / ALP, IU/L | Initial Platelet Count, × 109/L | INR | Liver Histology | Management |
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Flores et al, 20209 | Ligandrol | Jaundice, anorexia, nausea, lethargy, weight loss | 9 weeks | 6.78/6.78 | 5 weeks | 273/111/289 | 387 | 1 | – | SARM cessation, supportive care |
Barbara et al, 202010 | Ligandrol | Jaundice, fatigue, pruritus, weight loss | 2 weeks | 35/38.2 | – | 229/91/88 | – | 1.1 | Cholestatic hepatitis with mild portal, periportal, and perisinusoidal fibrosis | SARM cessation, supportive care |
Bedi et al, 202112 | Enobosarm | Jaundice, anorexia, weight loss, lethargy, diarrhea | 2 months | 19.9/43.0 | – | 112/69/268 | 313 | 1.3 | Moderate to severe cholestasis, very mild ductal damage | SARM cessation, supportive care |
Flores et al, 20209 | RAD-140 | Jaundice, pruritus | 4 weeks and intermittent use thereafter | 17/20.2 | – | 44/61/286 | 347 | 1.2 | Moderate cholestasis, ductopenia, minimal fibrosis and inflammation | SARM cessation, supportive care |
Barbara et al, 2020,11 | RAD-140 / Ligandrol | Jaundice, right upper quadrant pain, pruritus, diarrhea | 7 weeks | 34.5/34.5 | – | 46/36/529 | – | 1.0 | Diffuse canalicular cholestasis, ductal reaction, mild lobular inflammation with rare non-necrotizing epithelioid granuloma and mild portal and periportal fibrosis | SARM cessation, supportive care |
Present case, 2022 | RAD-140 | Jaundice, abdominal pain, scleral icterus, pruritus | 5 weeks | 1.2/38.5 | 5 weeks, 6 days | 313/182/103 | 180 | 0.8 | Moderate intracytoplasmic and canalicular cholestasis, minimal portal inflammation | SARM cessation, supportive care |
ALP, alkaline phosphatase; ALT, alanine transaminase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; INR, international normalized ratio.