Table 1 Changes in the biochemical parameters over course of time ND = Not done
From: Cefepime induced acute interstitial nephritis – a case report
Parameter | On admission to first hospital | On discharge from first hospital | During cefepime therapy | After cefepime cessation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Serum Creatinine (μmol/L) | 89 | 84 | 295 | 110 |
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) | 60 | 64 | 14 | 46 |
CRP (mg/L) | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 |
Blood Eosinophil count (10^9/L) | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Spot urine protein (g/L) | ND | ND | 0.55 | 0.3 |
Spot urine microalbumin/creatinine ratio (mg/mmol Cr) | ND | ND | 45.5 | ND |
Spot urine protein/creatinine ratio (mg/mmol Cr) | ND | ND | 103.8 | 45.2 |