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SUBMITTER: Luque Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5461798 | biostudies-other | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Luque Yosu Y Louis Kevin K Jouanneau Chantal C Placier Sandrine S Esteve Emmanuel E Bazin Dominique D Rondeau Eric E Letavernier Emmanuel E Wolfromm Alice A Gosset Clément C Boueilh Anna A Burbach Maren M Frère Perrine P Verpont Marie-Christine MC Vandermeersch Sophie S Langui Dominique D Daudon Michel M Frochot Vincent V Mesnard Laurent L
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 20170112 6
Vancomycin is a widely prescribed antibiotic, but the exact nature of vancomycin-associated nephrotoxicity is unclear, in particular when considering the frequent coadministration of aminoglycosides. We describe here the initial case of a 56-year-old woman with normal renal function developing unexplained ARF without hypovolemia after administration of vancomycin without coadministration of aminoglycosides. Studying the patient's renal biopsy specimen, we ascertained that obstructive tubular cas ...[more]