Acute Kidney Injury in Pediatric Treated with Vancomycin and Piperacillin-Tazobactam in Tertiary Care Hospital

• Главные авторы: Mohammed Al Nuhait (Автор), Laila C. Abu Esba (Автор), Khalid Al Harbi (Автор), Meshary Al Meshary (Автор), Rami T. Bustami (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background. Vancomycin and piperacillin-tazobactam (PTZ) are commonly used as empirical therapy for patients with health care associated infections. Vancomycin has been recognized as a nephrotoxic agent and in a few cases in the literature PTZ has been associated with interstitial nephritis neverthe...