title: Acute renal failure and myalgia in a transplant patient.
abstract: A 64-yr-old man with kidney transplant for ESRD as a result of diabetic nephropathy presented with acute renal failure, weakness, myalgia, and pigmented urine. His medications included mycophenolate, cyclosporine, prednisone, furosemide, diltiazem, aspirin, simvastatin, an angiotensin receptor blocker, and insulin. A renal biopsy was performed. Pathologic findings and differential diagnosis are discussed, and the literature is reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37232-2561, USA.
authors.forename: Behzad
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Najafian
authors.forename: Donald B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Franklin
authors.forename: Agnes B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Fogo
mesh_terms: D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005221:Fatigue / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D007684:Kidney Tubules / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012206:Rhabdomyolysis / Q000150:complications*