Renal calcifications: a complication of long-term furosemide therapy in preterm infants

During the last four years ten premature infants developed renal calcifications while receiving long-term furosemide therapy. The drug was used in infants with present ductus arteriosus and later in the same infants with chronic lung disease. They had received furosemide in a dose of at least 2 mg/k...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) 1982-01, Vol.70 (3), p.360-363
Hauptverfasser:	Hufnagle, K G, Khan, S N, Penn, D, Cacciarelli, A, Williams, P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ductus Arteriosus, Patent - complications Furosemide - adverse effects Furosemide - therapeutic use Heart Failure - drug therapy Heart Failure - etiology Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature, Diseases - drug therapy Kidney Calculi - chemically induced Kidney Calculi - diagnostic imaging Kidney Calculi - metabolism Radiography Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn - drug therapy
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