Abstract
An acute kidney failure (AKF) was present at birth in a 28 week-old premature infant exposed in utero to ketoprofen during the last 4 days of pregnancy. Usual causes of AKF were not identified. Thus, AKF might be due to a ketoprofen-induced impairment in renal prostaglandin synthesis.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Acute Kidney Injury / chemically induced*
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Female
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Humans
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Infant, Newborn
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Infant, Newborn, Diseases / chemically induced*
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Ketoprofen / adverse effects*
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Maternal-Fetal Exchange / drug effects
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Maternal-Fetal Exchange / physiology
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Pregnancy