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Rifampin‐induced acute kidney injury and hemolysis: A case report and literature review of a rare condition

Rifampicin is a bactericidal drug used in various infectious diseases, including tuberculosis (TB). Nephrotoxicity is a rare side effect of intermittent Rifampin use and even less commonly continued use. We report a case of Rifampin‐induced acute tubular necrosis and hemolysis in a patient with late...

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Autores principales: Ata, Fateen, Magboul, Hiba M. B., Toba, Haneen A. A., Alfar, Hadeel, Al Bozom, Adel, Murshed, Khaled, Zahid, Muhammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9771787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36567686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6780
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Sumario:Rifampicin is a bactericidal drug used in various infectious diseases, including tuberculosis (TB). Nephrotoxicity is a rare side effect of intermittent Rifampin use and even less commonly continued use. We report a case of Rifampin‐induced acute tubular necrosis and hemolysis in a patient with latent TB with a relevant literature review.