Clinical Nephrotoxins

1. Clinical Relevance; D. Kleinknecht, G.A. Porter. 2. Renal Handling of Drugs and Xenobiotics; M.E. De Broe, F. Roch-Ramel. 3. Immunologically-Mediated Toxin-Induced Renal Diseases; L. Pelletier, P. Druet. 4. Cellular Mechanisms of Nephrotoxicity; E.J. Nouwen, G.A. Porter. 5. Experimental Models. Introduction. B. Specific Drugs. 6. Introduction: Anti-Infectious Agents; J.P. Fillastre. 7. Aminoglycosides and Vancoymycin; G.A. Verpooten, et al. 8. The Renal Toxicity of Beta-Lactam Antibiotics: Mechanisms and Clinical Implications; B.M. Tune, C. Cojocel. 9. Amphotericin B; J. Bernardo, et al. 10. Miscellaneous Drugs with Nephrotoxic Potential; C.A. Vaamonde. 11. Antiviral Agents; J.S. Berns, et al. 12. Introduction: Analgesic Related Renal Injury; M.E. De Broe. 13. Analgesics; M.M. Elseviers, M.E. De Broe. 14. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Effects on Kidney Function; A. Whelton, A.J. Watson. 15. 5-Aminosalicylic Acid and Chronic Interstitial Nephritis; M.E. De Broe, et al. 16. Nephrotoxicity of Gold Salts, D-Penicillamine, and Allopurinol; S. Ueda. 17. Renal Injury from Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; P.E. De Jong, L.L. Woods. 18. Diuretics; J.B. Puschett. 19. Anticancer: Cisplatinum/Carboplatinum; R. Safirstein, G. Deray. 20. Introduction: Immunosuppressive Drugs; W.M. Bennett. 21. Immunosuppression: Cyclosporine/Tacrolimus (FK-506); H. Dieperink, et al. 22. OKT3 Nephrotoxicity: From Acute Tubular Necrosis to Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome; D. Abramowicz, et al. 23. Cytokine Associated Renal Dysfunction: Interleukins and Interferons; M.M. Meyer. 24. Contrast Associated Nephropathy: Presentation, Pathophysiology and Management; G.A. Porter, D. Kremer. 25. Introduction: Environmental Nephrotoxins; R.P. Wedeen. 26. Lead Nephropathy; R.P. Wedeen, B.T. Emmerson. 27. Cadmium-Induced Renal Effects in the General Environment; T. Kido, G. Nordberg. 28. Mercury; C.G. Elinder, B.A. Fowler. 29. Role of Environmental/Occupational Exposure to Organic Solvents, Silicon-Containing Compounds and Pesticides in the Development and Progression of Renal Disease; M. Yaqoob, et al. 30. Lithium and the Kidney; D.C. Batlle, E.J. Dorhout-Mees. 31. Renal Disease Associated with Illicit Drug Abuse; C.L. Kunis, G.B. Appel. 32. Renal Toxicity of Anesthetic Agents; P.O. Jarnberg. 33.. Nephrotoxicity of Herbal Remedies and Trace Elements Used as Food Additives; J.L. Vanherweghem. 34. Balkan Nephropathy; L. Djukanovic, et al. C. Prevention. 35. Urinary Biomarkers and Nephrotoxicity; W.F. Finn, G.A. Porter. 36. Principles of Drug Dosing in Renal Failure; M.M. Reidenberg. 37. Practical Dosing; G.A. Verpooten, W.M. Bennett.