Biopsy-Proven Acute Tubular Necrosis due to Vancomycin Toxicity

Vancomycin (VAN) has been associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) since it has been put into clinical use in the 1950's. Early reports of AKI were likely linked to the impurities of the VAN preparation. With the advent of the more purified forms of VAN, the incidence of AKI related to VAN wer...

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Main Authors: Farheen Shah-Khan, Marc H. Scheetz, Cybele Ghossein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/436856
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