Renal tubular failure.
Chief Complaint A 43 y/o male presents with renal tubular failure. History He is hypertensive. He had testicular teratoma & undergone high-dose chemotherapy. About 10 days later he had developed renal tubular failure thought to be secondary to the high-dose carboplatin. Investigations Serum creatinine: 689 mmol/l. Her platelet counts is 4000/μl. Treatment How should we proceed with the case?
Drug induced nephrotoxicity. Chemotherapy induced renal failure. Needs further investigation and evaluation to conclude and line of treatment. RFT evaluation. Regular monitoring and constant evaluation required.
Obviously it may be due to chemotherapy Needs dialysis and platelet transfusion Change of drugs of chemotherapy requires Needs consulting to nephrologist
? CHEMOTHERAPY..INDUCED.. RENAL FAILURE.. NEED'S.. UROLOGISTS OPINION FOR.. FURTHER MANAGEMENT..
SUGGESTIVE. OF CARBOPLATIN INDUCED NEPHROTOXICITY AND RESULTANT .... R. T. F ADVISABLE.. STOPPAGE. OF. THE. CAUSATIVE. AGENT AND CHANGE. OF. CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC. AGENT
Renal dialysis to bring down creatinine
Gomutra Kashara vati 1 bd with punarnavadi kashyam will be sufficient.
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