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Renal papillary necrosis primary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Effective measures for the primary prevention of renal papillary necrosis include controlling underlying diseases such as diabetes or sickle cell anemia, avoid taking over-the-counter analgesics and using the minimum dose of NSAIDs within the shortest time.
Primary prevention
Primary prevention
- Effective measures for the primary prevention of renal papillary necrosis include[1][2]:
- controlling underlying diseases such as diabetes or sickle cell anemia
- avoid taking over-the-counter analgesics and alcohol
- using the minimum dose of NSAIDs within the shortest duration
References
References
- ↑ Ković SV, Vujović KS, Srebro D, Medić B, Ilic-Mostic T (2016). “Prevention of Renal Complications Induced by Non- Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs”. Curr Med Chem. 23 (19): 1953–64. doi:10.2174/0929867323666160210125920. PMID 26861001.
- ↑ “Renal papillary necrosis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia”.
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