Analgesic nephropathy

Analgesic nephropathy (AN) is due to chronic abuse of analgesics, and its chronic tubule interstitial damage and / or renal papillary necrosis caused when its cumulative amount exceeds 1 to 2 kg. This disease is called analgesic Chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis caused by kidney disease or analgesics.

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