Clinical Nephrotoxins Renal Injury from Drugs and Chemicals

Name: Clinical Nephrotoxins Renal Injury from Drugs and Chemicals
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ISBN: 9781402012778

ISBN-10: 1402012772

ISBN-13: 9781402012778

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Marc E. de Broe, W. M. Bennett, G. A. Porter, G. A. Verpooten

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A comprehensive handbook on all aspects of adverse effects by drugs, chemical substances and radiation on the kidneys, this second edition offers expanded information regarding the paediatric age group and provides up-to-date references.

Book details

List price: $439.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Springer
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 730
Size: 7.75" wide x 10.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.180
Language: English



Preface


List of Contributors


General


Clinical relevance


Renal handling of drugs and xenobiotics


Pharmacovigilance


Immunologically-mediated toxin-induced renal disease


Cellular mechanisms of nephrotoxicity


Animal models for the assessment of acute renal dysfunction and injury


Renal cell culture models: contribution to the understanding of nephrotoxic mechanisms


Specific Drugs


Aminoglycosides and vancomycin


Beta-lactam antibiotics


Amphotericin B


Sulfonamides, sulfadiazine, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, pentamidine, pyrimethamine, dapsone, quinolones


Antiviral agents


Analgesics and 5-aminosalicylic acid


Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs


Gold salts, D-penicillamine and allopurinol


Angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor antagonists


Diuretics


Anticancer drugs


Anesthetic agents


Illicit drug abuse


Calcineurin inhibitors and sirolimus


Immunomodulators: interleukins, interferons, and the OKT3 monoclonal antibody


Radiocontrast agents


Lead nephropathy


Cadmium-induced renal effects


Mercury-induced renal effects


Hydrocarbons, silicon-containing compounds and pesticides


Lithium-induced renal effects


Aristolochic acid nephropathy after Chinese herb remedies


Balkan endemic nephropathy


Nephrotoxins in Africa


Paraphenylene diamine hair dye poisoning


Prevention


Urinary biomarkers and nephrotoxicity


Pharmacological aspects of nephrotoxicity


Drug dosage in renal failure


List of Abbreviations


Index