The clinicopathological features of drug-induced acute kidney injury-a single-center retrospective analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This study aimed to analyze changes to the drug spectrum and clinicopathological features of drug-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) with recent medication habits changes.

Methods

A retrospective analysis of the characteristics of patients diagnosed with drug-induced AKI from January 2012 to October 2016 period at the First Affiliated Hospital of the Medical College of Zhejiang University was conducted.

Results

Between January 2012 and October 2016, 909 patients were diagnosed with AKI. Of these, 228 were diagnosed with drug-related AKI were engaged in this study, including 51 who underwent renal biopsies, 74 treated with antibacterial and antiviral drugs, and 63 who received nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and 17 who were treated with Chinese

SUBMITTER: Cui Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8033380 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature