Publications by authors named "Evan Finger"

Article Synopsis
  • * It was previously thought that the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) from ALCS was low due to minimal systemic absorption, but recent reports indicate a potential risk, though they often feature complicating factors.
  • * A case study is presented where a patient experienced severe AKI requiring dialysis due to high tobramycin levels after using an ALCS with increased antibiotic dosing; this situation underscores the risks of nephrotoxicity, emphasizes careful antibiotic selection, and highlights the need for
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The alarming fact is that approximately one out of every 10 of us will have a kidney stone during our lifetime. The increasing prevalence and associated costs of kidney stones have resulted in it being one of the most commonly encountered and impactful medical conditions. Contributing factors include, but are not limited to, diet, climate, genetics, medications, activity and underlying medical conditions.

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The alarming fact is that approximately one out of every 10 of us will have a kidney stone during our lifetime. The increasing prevalence and associated costs of kidney stones have resulted in it being one of the most commonly encountered and impactful medical conditions. Contributing factors include, but are not limited to, diet, climate, genetics, medications, activity and underlying medical conditions.

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