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of 'Liver transplantation in adults: Long-term management of transplant recipients'
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Nephrotoxicity associated with cyclosporine and FK506.
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Klintmalm GB, Gonwa TA
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Liver Transpl Surg. 1995;1(5 Suppl 1):11.
In conclusion, nephrotoxicity is a common and potentially clinically significant problem with cyclosporine and FK506 following transplantation. Further definition of its pathogenesis and improved dosing strategies for both of these drugs may reduce the impact of nephrotoxicity on both short-term and long-term outcomes.
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Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75246, USA.
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