z-logo
Premium
Acute kidney injury is common with intravenous abuse of extended‐release oral oxymorphone and delayed renal recovery rates are associated with increased KDIGO staging
Author(s) -
Bonnecaze Alex K,
Wilson Matthew W,
Dharod Ajay,
Fletcher Alison,
Miller Peter John
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.752
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1440-1797
pISSN - 1320-5358
DOI - 10.1111/nep.13153
Subject(s) - medicine , acute kidney injury , kidney disease , thrombotic microangiopathy , retrospective cohort study , kidney , anesthesia , disease
Summary at a Glance This retrospective study analyzed the association between intravenous abuse of extended‐release oxymorphine and acute kidney injury. The prevalence of acute kidney injury was 47.8%. Individuals with established chronic kidney disease had a worse outcome. Although previously reported as an association, no cases of thrombotic microangiopathy were reported in this cohort.

This content is not available in your region!

Continue researching here.

Having issues? You can contact us here