Analgesic nephropathy natural history, complications and prognosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shakiba Hassanzadeh, MD[2]

Overview

The prognosis of analgesic nephropathy depends on the scarring and damage to the renal tissue. Most patients in early stages recover to normal renal function after stopping the analgesic drug, however some may progress to end stage renal disease (ESRD). Complications of analgesic nephropathy include: urinary tract infections, varying degrees of renal failure and End stage renal disease (ESRD).

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Complications

Complications associated with analgesic nephropathy include:[2][3]

Prognosis

The prognosis of analgesic nephropathy depends on the scarring and damage to the renal tissue. Most patients in early stages recover to normal renal function after stopping the analgesic drug, however some may progress to end stage renal disease (ESRD).[1]

Some factors that contribute to poor outcome include:[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "StatPearls". 2020. PMID 31082145.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Nanra RS (1980). "Clinical and pathological aspects of analgesic nephropathy". Br J Clin Pharmacol. 10 Suppl 2: 359S–368S. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2125.1980.tb01824.x. PMC 1430193. PMID 7002190.
  3. Nanra RS, Stuart-Taylor J, de Leon AH, White KH (1978). "Analgesic nephropathy: etiology, clinical syndrome, and clinicopathologic correlations in Australia". Kidney Int. 13 (1): 79–92. doi:10.1038/ki.1978.11. PMID 362034.

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