Acute interstitial nephritis due to proton pump inhibitors

Acute interstitial nephritis due to proton pump inhibitors

Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) are commonly prescribed for dyspepsia and acid peptic disease. Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) is an uncommon though important side-effect of these classes of drugs. We describe four cases: three females and one male. PPIs implicated were pantoprazole in two, omeprazo...

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Main Authors: K Sampathkumar, R Ramalingam, A Prabakar, A Abraham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
Acute interstitial nephritis
corticosteroids
proton pump inhibitors
renal biopsy
Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2013;volume=23;issue=4;spage=304;epage=307;aulast=Sampathkumar

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