Red cell exchange transfusion as a rescue therapy for tacrolimus toxicity in a paediatric renal transplant

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2245-2248

  McCarthy, Hugh ^a   Inward, Carol ^a   Marriage, Steve ^a   Astley, Peter ^b   Tizard, E Jane ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcineurin inhibitor; Case report; Exchange transfusion; Fluconazole; Paediatric; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CASPOFUNGIN; CREATININE; FLUCONAZOLE; INOTROPIC AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PHENOBARBITAL; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADD ON THERAPY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYSTOSTOMY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FUNGAL PERITONITIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; MYCOSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRICS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; URETHRA ATRESIA; URETHRA DISEASE;

ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFANT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 83055172853     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-011-1985-8     Document Type: Article

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