Renal Effects of Long-Term Treatment with 5-Aminosalicylic Acid

BACKGROUND: A number of case reports link the use of 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) to interstitial nephritis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Harshna Patel, Aiala Barr, Khursheed N Jeejeebhoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/501345