Nephrotoxicity after the use of intravenous X-ray contrast media in a type II diabetic being treated with metformin;Kontrastnefropati efter anvendelse af intravenøst givet røntgenkontraststof hos en metforminbehandlet type 2-diabetiker

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 168, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 1772-1773

  Bjarnason, Nina Hannover ^a   Elung Jensen, Thomas ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; METFORMIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; X RAY;

ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; CREATININE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KIDNEY; MALE; METFORMIN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33646593811     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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