Adriamycin-induced cardiomyopathy aggravated by cis-platinum nephrotoxicity requiring dialysis
- PMID: 1966850
Adriamycin-induced cardiomyopathy aggravated by cis-platinum nephrotoxicity requiring dialysis
Abstract
Complications of chemotherapy for a synovial sarcoma in an eight-year old boy included cisplatinum nephrotoxicity and adriamycin cardiotoxicity. The resultant renal failure and fluid overload necessitated peritoneal dialysis. Intractable hypomagnesemia was also a prominent feature.