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Colistin-induced Nephrotoxicity: Experience from a University Hospital

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2021
Introduction: Colistin has been widely used in the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria. This study aimed to determine the frequency and risk factors of colistin-related nephrotoxicity.
Pınar BAKIR EKİNCİ, Melek KURTARAN, Emre KARA, Hanife AVCI, Kutay DEMİRKAN, Gökhan METAN   +5 more
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Role of probiotics in the management of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity

Medicine in Microecology
New research shows that gut microbes have a role in the management of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity, with underlying processes involving mucosal and/or systemic inflammation or metabolic abnormalities.
Serina Easmin, Moulik Bhattacharyya, Krishna Pal, Priya Das, Ranabir Sahu, Gouranga Nandi, Paramita Paul, Tarun Kumar Dua   +7 more
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Nephrotoxicity: Role and significance of renal biomarkers in the early detection of acute renal injury

Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2019
Nephrotoxicity is defining as rapid deterioration in the kidney function due to toxic effect of medications and chemicals. There are various forms, and some drugs may affect renal function in more than one way.
Marwa S Al-Naimi, Huda A Rasheed, Nawar R Hussien, Hayder M Al-Kuraishy, Ali I Al-Gareeb   +4 more
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Factors associated with chronic calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity in children with minimal-change disease

Renal Failure
Background Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs), such as cyclosporine (CsA) and tacrolimus (TAC), are commonly used to treat children with complicated minimal change nephrotic syndrome.
Bei Jin, Ziji Lu, Cheng Cheng, Yuxin Pei, Lizhi Chen, Zhihui Yue, Aihua Lin, Shicong Yang, Ying Mo, Xiaoyun Jiang   +9 more
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Comparison of nephrotoxicity of Colistin with Polymyxin B administered in currently recommended doses: a prospective study

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2018
Background The most important concern with polymyxins (Colistin and Polymyxin B) use is nephrotoxicity. There is no prospective data comparing nephrotoxicity of these two drugs, when administered in high doses and as per current recommendations.
Ritesh Aggarwal, Arun Dewan
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Concomitant palonosetron ameliorates cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity, nausea, and vomiting: a retrospective cohort study and pharmacovigilance analysis

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2022
Background Cisplatin (CDDP)-induced nephrotoxicity is the most important complication of CDDP treatment. 5-Hydroxytryptamine type 3 receptor antagonists (5-HT3RAs) are widely used to prevent chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV).
Miho Takemura, Kenji Ikemura, Masayoshi Kondo, Fumihiro Yamane, Mikiko Ueda, Masahiro Okuda   +5 more
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Cisplatin Nephrotoxicity and Sexual Dimorphism: Experimental Trials for Protection [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background: Cisplatin is one of the most commonly used anticancer agents either alone or in combination. Nephrotoxicity is the most common and distressing side effect of its usage.
Rania Soliman, Manal El-Meligy, Nouran Deebis, Maha Abdul Rahman   +3 more
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Effectiveness and Nephrotoxicity of Intravenous Polymyxin B in Chinese Patients With MDR and XDR Nosocomial Pneumonia

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Nosocomial pneumonia is a major health and economic burden globally. Multidrug-resistant (MDR) or extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Gram-negative bacteria are the most common causative pathogens in critically-ill patients.
Huihui Zeng, Huihui Zeng, Huihui Zeng, Zihang Zeng, Zihang Zeng, Zihang Zeng, Xianglong Kong, Hongliang Zhang, Ping Chen, Ping Chen, Ping Chen, Hong Luo, Hong Luo, Hong Luo, Yan Chen, Yan Chen, Yan Chen   +16 more
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Comparison of preventive effects of combined furosemide and mannitol versus single diuretics, furosemide or mannitol, on cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity

Scientific Reports
Cisplatin (CDDP)-induced nephrotoxicity is a common dose-limiting toxicity, and diuretics are often administered to prevent nephrotoxicity. However, the efficacy and optimal administration of diuretics in preventing CDDP-induced nephrotoxicity remain to ...
Ayaka Takagi, Takanori Miyoshi, Toshinobu Hayashi, Hinako Koizumi, Kyouichi Tsumagari, Chiaki Yokota, Takafumi Nakano, Koichi Matsuo, Takashi Egawa   +8 more
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Urine kidney injury molecule-1 predicts subclinical kidney disease among persons living with HIV initiating tenofovir disoproxil fumarate-based ART in Zambia

Frontiers in Nephrology
IntroductionAntiretroviral therapy (ART) increases the life expectancy of persons living with HIV (PLWH), but not without potentially serious adverse effects.
Freeman W. Chabala, Edward D. Siew, Edward D. Siew, Edward D. Siew, C. William Wester, C. William Wester, Alana T. Brennan, Alana T. Brennan, Alana T. Brennan, Masauso M. Phiri, Michael J. Vinikoor, Michael J. Vinikoor, Sepiso K. Masenga, Muktar H. Aliyu, Muktar H. Aliyu, Muktar H. Aliyu   +15 more
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