20May 2025
A CASE REPORT OF CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR RENAL TUBULOPATHY
- .PG resident Department of pathology,Pushpagiri institute of medical sciences and research centre, Thiruvalla,Kerala, India.
- Associate professor Department of pathology,Pushpagiri institute of medical sciences and research centre, Thiruvalla,Kerala, India.
- Professor Department of pathology,Pushpagiri institute of medical sciences and research centre, Thiruvalla,Kerala, India
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Calcineurin Inhibitor tubulopathy refers to kidney damage caused by the use of calcineurin inhibitors, a type of immunosuppressive medication commonly used to prevent rejection in organ transplant patients.Kidney biopsy is often necessary to diagnose CNI tubulopathy. Adjusting the dose of CNI medications or switching to alternative immunosuppressive medications may help alleviate kidney damage.Here presenting a case of CNI tubulopathy in a renal transplant patient with delayed graft dysfunction.
[Renu K Regi, Meeta Thomas and Lillykutty Pothen (2025); A CASE REPORT OF CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR RENAL TUBULOPATHY Int. J. of Adv. Res. (May). 123-125] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com
RENU K REGI
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