Acute interstitial nephritis. Role of ceftazidime

A 22-year-old man treated with ceftazidime-amikacine for a Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia, experienced two days later allergic symptoms, acute renal failure and urinary sediment abnormalities. The renal biopsy showed an acute interstitial nephritis. Basophils stimulation test was positive for ceft...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annales françaises d'anesthésie et de réanimation 1996, Vol.15 (5), p.677
Hauptverfasser:	Ladagnous, J F, Rousseau, J M, Gaucher, A, Saïssy, J M, Pitti, R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	fre
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Adult Ceftazidime - adverse effects Cephalosporins - adverse effects Eosinophilia - chemically induced Humans Kidney Function Tests Male Nephritis, Interstitial - chemically induced Nephritis, Interstitial - pathology Remission, Spontaneous
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Zusammenfassung:	A 22-year-old man treated with ceftazidime-amikacine for a Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia, experienced two days later allergic symptoms, acute renal failure and urinary sediment abnormalities. The renal biopsy showed an acute interstitial nephritis. Basophils stimulation test was positive for ceftazidime. Early diagnosis and discontinuation of the suspected agent is essential to allow rapid and complete recovery of renal function.
ISSN:	0750-7658