An Unusual Presentation of Sirolimus Associated Cough in a Renal Transplant Recipient

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3463-3464

  Adibelli, Z ^a   Dilek, M ^a   Kocak, B ^a   Tulek N ^a   Uzun, O ^a   Akpolat, T ^a  

^a Ondokuz Moyis University   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; BASILIXIMAB; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FUROSEMIDE; METOPROLOL; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PANTOPRAZOLE; RAPAMYCIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEVER; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; COUGH; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SIROLIMUS; TACROLIMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37049013916     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.09.033     Document Type: Article

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