title: [Clinical analysis of hepatic veno-occlusive disease induced by Sedum aizoon].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To discuss the clinical characteristics and precautionary measures of hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD) caused by Sedum aizoon.
  
  
  METHODS
  The VOD induced by Sedum aizoon were reports in 41 patients comimg from national medical journals from 1998 to 2007 and their use and dose were analyzed.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The results shows that ADR of Sedum aizoon was serious. VOD has relationship with it, s dose use time the age of the patients and individual difference.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  To avoid of VOD induced by Sedum aizoon, it should be done through strengthening study on pharmacology and toxicology of Sedum aizoon. Enhancing patients of safety awareness, standardizing usage and dosage to guide the clinically rational use of drugs.
authors.affiliation: The first Affiliated Hospital College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, China. wuguolin28@yahoo.com.cn
authors.forename: Guo-Lin
authors.initials: GL
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: Guo-You
authors.initials: GY
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.forename: Jiu
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006504:Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D031963:Sedum / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal