Mycophenolate mofetil-related colitis in a paediatric patient after kidney transplant

• Hauptverfasser: Natalia Oleksik (VerfasserIn), Monika Głowinkowska (VerfasserIn), Maria Szczepańska (VerfasserIn), Katarzyna Bąk-Drabik (VerfasserIn), Wioletta Jarmużek (VerfasserIn)
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• Veröffentlicht: Termedia Publishing House, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is an immunosuppressive agent, the gastrointestinal side effects of which include abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and vomiting. MMF may also cause symptomatic colitis, although it is a rare condition. We present herein the case of a boy with chronic kidney disease, lasting sin...