Management of Renal Disease
Summary
- Antiretroviral-Related Acute Tubular Injury and Allergic Interstitial Nephritis
- Kidney lesions that can be directly linked to antiretroviral medications have, in general, involved acute tubular process, allergic interstitial nephritis, and/or kidney stones
- Although some antiretroviral medications may affect the tubule, many over-the-counter medications and intercurrent illnesses may also result in acute tubular injury and/or allergic interstitial nephritis as well as kidney stones or crystal nephropathy
- NSAIDs and sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim are responsible for the majority of allergic interstitial nephritis cases[Parkhie 2010]
- Tenofovir DF and Tenofovir AF
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Keywords: Renal Complications, Treatment Complications