- forms, and some
drugs may
affect kidney function in more than one way.
Nephrotoxins are
substances displaying nephrotoxicity.
Nephrotoxicity should not be...
- Importantly, the risk of AKI
increases with co-administration of
other known nephrotoxins, in
particular aminoglycosides. Furthermore, the sort of
infections treated...
- S2CIDÂ 36847530. De Broe ME,
Bennett WM,
Porter GA (2003).
Clinical Nephrotoxins:
Renal Injury from
Drugs and Chemicals.
Springer Science+Business Media...
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conditions (such as diabetes),
avoidance of
substances toxic to the
kidneys (
nephrotoxins like
radiologic contrast and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs),...
-
methods of
reducing disease progression include minimizing exposure to
nephrotoxins such as
NSAIDs and
intravenous contrast.
Cheung AK (2005).
Primer on...
- Furosemide, sold
under the
brand name
Lasix among others, is a loop
diuretic medication used to
treat edema due to
heart failure,
liver scarring, or kidney...
- Methotrexate,
formerly known as amethopterin, is a
chemotherapy agent and immune-system suppressant. It is used to
treat cancer,
autoimmune diseases, and...
- Heroin, also
known as
diacetylmorphine and
diamorphine among other names, is a
morphinan opioid substance synthesized from the
dried latex of the opium...
-
Cirrhosis with
ascites Absence of
Shock state Current or
recent use of
nephrotoxins (eg. NSAIDS,
contrast dyes
Signs of
structural kidney disease proteinuria...
-
epithelium begins to be seen. Some
chemicals toxic to the kidney,
called nephrotoxins,
damage the
renal papillae.
Damage to the
renal papillae may
result in...
