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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2023

Clinical Care Team's Guide for Awareness on Risk Assessment of Eltrombopag Complicating Acute Kidney Injury in Relapsed Immune Thrombocytopenic Patients: A Case Report.

Eman Mostafa Hamed, Mohamed Hussein Meabed, Ahmed R N Ibrahim, Ahmed M Khalaf, Doaa Mohamed El Demerdash, Marwa O Elgendy, Haitham Saeed, Tamer M Mahmoud, Heba F Salem, Hoda Rabea

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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10 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Eman Mostafa HamedDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Nahda University (NUB), Beni-Suef 62521, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-9443-7841
Mohamed Hussein MeabedDepartment of Pediatrics and Hematology, Faculty of Medicine, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef 62521, Egypt.
Ahmed R N IbrahimDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, King Khalid University, Abha 61421, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-6606-0853
Ahmed M KhalafDepartment of Internal Medicine and Clinical Hematology, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef 62521, Egypt.
Doaa Mohamed El DemerdashDepartment of Internal Medicine and Clinical Hematology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Giza 54212, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-5061-9536
Marwa O ElgendyDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Nahda University (NUB), Beni-Suef 62521, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-5466-0552
Haitham SaeedClinical Pharmacy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef 62521, Egypt.
Tamer M MahmoudInternal Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef 62521, Egypt.
Heba F SalemDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef 62521, Egypt.
Hoda RabeaClinical Pharmacy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef 62521, Egypt.
Beni-Suef University · EGCairo University · EGKing Khalid University · SANahda University · EG

Funding

King Khalid University RGP2/145/44
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune bleeding disorder caused by antigen-specific T cells and antiplatelet autoantibodies that inhibit platelet production in the bone marrow or destroy platelets in the spleen. ITP is a form of autoimmunity and is closely associated with inflammation. Corticosteroids are the first-line therapy for ITP, with a total response rate of 53-80%. However, corticosteroid therapy is associated with significant side effects and is often ineffective in patients with corticosteroid-resistant or -intolerant disease. Eltrombopag has been validated as a second-line option in ITP therapy. Despite several studies demonstrating the efficacy and safety of Eltrombopag in immune thrombocytopenia patients, the prevalence of Eltrombopag-induced acute kidney injury has been observed. This case report describes a patient who experienced acute kidney injury during Eltrombopag therapy. A sudden increase in serum creatinine to 6.7 mg/dL and metabolic acidosis occurred after eight weeks of Eltrombopag. The patient's renal failure had worsened, proteinuria was detected, and emergency hemodialysis was initiated. With vigilant kidney function screening and prompt treatment, the patient's renal function improved remarkably following cessation of Eltrombopag and initiation of hemodialysis. This case highlights the importance of comprehensive medication history-taking and vigilant kidney function screening in patients receiving Eltrombopag.

Indexed as

Acute Kidney InjuryBenzoatesHydrazinesPurpura, Thrombocytopenic, IdiopathicPyrazolesHumansRisk AssessmentBenzoateseltrombopagHydrazinesPyrazolesacute kidney injuryautoimmune diseasecorticosteroid resistancedrug inducedEltrombopagimmune thrombocytopeniarelapsed

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