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Fatal lactic acidosis possibly related to ganciclovir therapy in a renal transplant patient?

Ganciclovir is widely prescribed in renal transplant patients for the prevention or treatment of herpes and cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections. Side-effects are usually represented by hematological disorders, and particularly leucopenia. We report a case of severe and fatal lactic acidosis developing...

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Autores principales: Wittebole, Xavier, Morelle, Johann, Vincent, Marie-Françoise, Hantson, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4366919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25810616
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.152772