Warfarin-induced allergic interstitial nephritis and leucocytoclastic vasculitis

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 281-283

  Kapoor, K G ^a,c   Bekaii Saab, T ^a,b  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergic interstitial nephritis; Coumadin; Leucocytoclastic vasculitis; Renal; Warfarin

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID; SERTRALINE; VITAMIN K GROUP; WARFARIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE COMPLEX NEPHRITIS; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHYDRATION; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

ANTICOAGULANTS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; VASCULITIS, HYPERSENSITIVITY; WARFARIN;

EID: 41549107737     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2008.01646.x     Document Type: Article

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