
IMPROVEMENT OF DRUG-INDUCED CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE IN LUNG TRANSPLANTATION
Author(s) -
Paola M. Soccal,
Yvan Gasche,
H Favre,
Anastase Spiliopoulos,
Laurent P. Nicod
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/00007890-199907150-00032
Subject(s) - calcineurin , tacrolimus , medicine , renal function , nephrotoxicity , mycophenolate , azathioprine , mycophenolic acid , urology , lung transplantation , adverse effect , transplantation , immunosuppressive drug , pharmacology , regimen , lung , gastroenterology , kidney , disease
Nephrotoxicity is a frequently encountered adverse effect of calcineurin inhibitors (cyclosporine and tacrolimus)-combined immunosuppressive regimens.