Chronic nephrotoxicity is also common in survivors of hemopoietic stem cell transplantation, and is often multifactorial with contributions from prior chemotherapy, total body irradiation ...

Polymyxin B is a salvage therapy for MDR Gram-negative pathogens; however, the current literature on its effectiveness and nephrotoxicity is limited, including in Chinese patients. Methods: We ...

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Monographs (www.monographs.iarc.fr) identify environmental and occupational causes of human cancer. Sometimes called the WHO “Encyclopedia of ...

In addition, most current data on SH were based on retrospective studies. To address this knowledge gap, this prospective study aimed to address the efficacy and safety of the SH protocol administered ...

1 The Hatter Cardiovascular Institute, University College London, London, UK 2 The National Institute of Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre, London, UK 2.4 ...

Walsh et al. [14] studied 556 patients who were intolerant of or refractory to conventional amphotericin B therapy and were then switched to amphotericin B colloidal dispersion. Renal dysfunction ...

Nephrotoxicity, the major complication of long-term therapy with amphotericin B, is attributed to drug-induced renal vasoconstriction plus a direct toxic action on renal tubules. Hypokalemia and ...

35 Management consists of rapid control of the underlying infection, individualised haemodynamic and fluid resuscitation, and avoidance of further nephrotoxic insults. Postoperative AKI is defined ...