Rifampin-induced acute kidney injury and hemolysis: A case report and literature review of a rare condition.
Fateen AtaHiba M B MagboulHaneen A A TobaHadeel AlfarAdel Al BozomKhaled A MurshedMuhammad ZahidPublished in: Clinical case reports (2022)
Rifampicin is a bactericidal drug used in various infectious diseases, including tuberculosis (TB). Nephrotoxicity is a rare side effect of intermittent Rifampin use and even less commonly continued use. We report a case of Rifampin-induced acute tubular necrosis and hemolysis in a patient with latent TB with a relevant literature review.
Keyphrases
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- infectious diseases
- acute kidney injury
- case report
- high glucose
- drug induced
- pulmonary tuberculosis
- cardiac surgery
- red blood cell
- diabetic rats
- endothelial cells
- adverse drug
- high intensity
- oxidative stress
- emergency department
- hepatitis c virus
- human immunodeficiency virus
- electronic health record