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Chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN) is the leading cause of renal allograft loss in paediatric renal transplant recipients. CAN is the result of immunological and nonimmunological injury, including acute rejection episodes, hypoperfusion, ischaemia reperfusion, calcineurin toxicity, infection and recurrent disease. The development of CAN is often insidious and may be preceded by subclinical rejection...
The nephrotoxic potential of anti-inflammatory drugs alone and in compound preparations has been known for over fifty years. Nephrotoxicity associated with selective cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitor use is reported in adult patients but not in children. We present here the first report of reversible acute renal failure associated with the COX-2 inhibitor rofecoxib (Vioxx) in three children. Patient...
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