BK virus nephropathy developing after renal transplantation and its treatment with ciprofloxacin: a case report.
Transplant Proc
; 44(10): 3044-7, 2012 Dec.
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| ID: mdl-23195024
BK virus nephropathy (BKVN) is among the most important problems in renal transplant recipients. This report presented an assessment of treatment with a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, ciprofloxacin, for 6 months in a 21-year-old male patient who developed BKVN after transplantation. Ciprofloxacin treatment reduced the viral load and improved the clinical findings.
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MEDLINE
Métodos Terapêuticos e Terapias MTCI:
Terapias_biologicas
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Aromoterapia
Assunto principal:
Antivirais
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Infecções Tumorais por Vírus
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Ciprofloxacina
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Transplante de Rim
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Vírus BK
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Infecções por Polyomavirus
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Nefropatias
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Transplant Proc
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Turquia