Gentamicin-associated acute renal failure in the dog.
Gentamicin-associated acute renal failure was diagnosed in 10 dogs. The disease was characterized by a poor prognosis and lengthy hospitalization. Hypoalbuminemia, disorders of potassium homeostasis, proteinuria, hematuria, and cylindruria were common during therapy for renal failure. Fever and dehydration were the most commonly identified potential predisposing factors.
D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000628:therapy; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D005839:Gentamicins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis
D005839:Gentamicins