Peroxisomes and Kidney Injury

Peroxisomes and Kidney Damage

Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease.

Kidney Injury

Rhabdomyolysis and acute kidney injury.

From the Muscle Research Unit, Depart­ ment of Internal Medicine (X.B., J.M.G.), and the Department of Nephrology (E.P.), Hospital Clínic, Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer, Univer­ sity of Barcelona, Barcelona. Address re­ print requests to Dr. Grau at the Muscle Research Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Clínic, Institut d’Inves­ tigacions Biomèdiques Augu...

Diphenhydramine and acute kidney injury.

Seldom considered to be a drug that causes renal problems, diphenhydramine can have adverse effects in some patients, as illustrated by a case study of a middle-aged veteran. Extra precautions are urged before this medication is prescribed, especially in elderly patients.