Adefovir nephrotoxicity in a renal allograft recipient

Adefovir nephrotoxicity in a renal allograft recipient

Adefovir dipivoxil, an oral prodrug of adefovir, is used in the treatment of lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Nephrotoxicity manifesting as proximal renal tubular dysfunction and acute tubular necrosis (ATN) were commonly reported in the past, when higher doses were used for t...

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Main Authors: N George, G Basu, A Mohapatra, U Zachariah, P Abraham, A Korula, S Varughese, C K Jacob, V Tamilarasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
Adefovir
hepatitis B
lamivudine-resistant
nephrotoxicity
renal
transplant.
Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2015;volume=25;issue=3;spage=180;epage=183;aulast=George

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