Therapeutic drug level of tacrolimus causing intracranial hemorrhage in a patient with renal transplant.
Sangam ShahRajeeb OjhaRajan ChamlagainSantosh ChhetriPravin PrasadBikash BaralBindu GyawaliAshish ShresthaJayant Kumar YadavPublished in: Clinical case reports (2022)
Tacrolimus is used in solid organ transplant patients to prevent rejection, and no case of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) has been reported till date. We report a case of 31-year-old man with diabetes and hypertension for ten years who had a renal transplant four years back; diagnosed with tacrolimus-induced ICH.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- blood pressure
- newly diagnosed
- type diabetes
- chronic kidney disease
- cardiovascular disease
- brain injury
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- high glucose
- drug induced
- case report
- metabolic syndrome
- diabetic rats
- endothelial cells
- skeletal muscle
- patient reported outcomes
- patient reported
- weight loss
- optical coherence tomography