Valacyclovir neurotoxicity can be effectively managed by hemodialysis
G. Kambhampati,
G. Kambhampati
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Search for more papers by this author U. Pakkivenkata,
U. Pakkivenkata
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Search for more papers by this author A. Kazory,
A. Kazory
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
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G. Kambhampati,
G. Kambhampati
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Search for more papers by this author U. Pakkivenkata,
U. Pakkivenkata
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Search for more papers by this author A. Kazory,
A. Kazory
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
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First published: 18 November 2010
Amir Kazory, MD, Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, University of Florida, 1600 SW Archer Road, Box 100224, Gainesville, FL 32610-0224, USA (tel.: +352 273 8822; fax: +352 392 5465; e-mail:
[email protected]).
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