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Poster Presentations

Authors: C. H. Su, Y. W. Hsieh, C. S. Gau

Published in: Drug Safety | Issue 10/2007

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Background: Drug induced renal (nephrotoxicity) or urinary diseases are relatively common complications of several diagnostic and therapeutic agents. Drug-induced nephrotoxicity (DIN) is a significant source of morbidity and mortality in hospital setting. DIN accounts for nearly 7% of all drugs toxicity and up to 29% of all cases of acute renal failure in hospitals. ^[1,2] …

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Title: Poster Presentations
Authors: C. H. Su
Y. W. Hsieh
C. S. Gau
Publication date: 01-10-2007
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Drug Safety / Issue 10/2007
Print ISSN: 0114-5916
Electronic ISSN: 1179-1942
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2165/00002018-200730100-00083

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