massive pleural effusion in a renal transplant recipient on tacrolimus

L S Nayagam; B Vijayanand; S Balasubramanian

massive pleural effusion in a renal transplant recipient on tacrolimus

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2014

Fluid and salt retention have been described as a side effect of tacrolimus therapy. We report a case of unexplained massive fluid retention with pleural effusion and ascites in the immediate post-transplant period. The patient recovered immediately on conversion from tacrolimus to sirolimus.

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Authors	;L S Nayagam;B Vijayanand;S Balasubramanian
Journal	journal of the chemical society - perkin transactions 1
Year	2014
DOI	10.4103/0971-4065.133024
URL	http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2014;volume=24;issue=5;spage=318;epage=320;aulast=Nayagam https://doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.133024
Keywords	sirolimus urology fluid retention

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