Hypokalemia: A potentially life-threatening complication of tenofovir therapy
Tenofovir is a nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor approved for the treatment of HIV and hepatitis B infections. It is widely prescribed and an integral part of the recommended regimens for the treatment of HIV infection in antiretroviral-naive patients. Tenofovir is implicated in rena...
Main Authors: | Abhilash Koratala, Rupam Ruchi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-11-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X17741010 |
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