Rabeprazole-induced acute interstitial nephritis.
Acute interstitial nephritis is an uncommon but important cause of acute renal failure. Proton pump inhibitors are now thought to be the most common class of drugs implicated in drug-induced acute interstitial nephritis. This is the first reported case of rabeprazole-induced acute interstitial nephritis.
Geevasinga
Nimeshan
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University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Coleman
Patrick L
PL
Roger
Simon D
SD
D053799:2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles; D000208:Acute Disease; D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000473:pathology; D000897:Anti-Ulcer Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001562:Benzimidazoles / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001706:Biopsy; D004415:Dyspepsia / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009395:Nephritis, Interstitial / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D009853:Omeprazole / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D064750:Rabeprazole
D053799:2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles; D000897:Anti-Ulcer Agents; D001562:Benzimidazoles; D064750:Rabeprazole; D009853:Omeprazole