Recovery of methotrexate-induced anuric acute kidney injury after glucarpidase therapy

Objectives: This case report describes two cases of high-dose methotrexate–induced nephrotoxicity: death in the case of conventional supportive care and successful renal function recovery in a patient treated with glucarpidase and continuous dialysis. Methods: High dose methotrexate is widely used f...

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Main Authors: James Harms, Ayaz Khawaja, Maria Taylor, Xiaosi Han, Michal Mrug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-04-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X17705050