Renal papillary necrosis associated with indomethacin and phenylbutazone treated rheumatoid arthritis.
A case of renal papillary necrosis is reported in a 55-year-old man with rheumatoid arthritis. He consumed 1.1 kg indomethacin and 5.5 kg phenylbutazone over the seven years prior to presentation.
D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007681:Kidney Papillary Necrosis / Q000139:chemically induced*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010653:Phenylbutazone / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use
D010653:Phenylbutazone; D007213:Indomethacin