The association between heavy consumption of analgesics and nephropathy was first
described in Canada in 1961 [1]. Thirty-seven such patients were reported in 1968 [2, 3] …

Sixteen patients suffering from phenacetin nephropathy were seen at one London hospital
between June 1964 and January 1970. There were five deaths, three of them following a …

Papillary Necrosis Following Phenylbutazone Ingestion Page 1 Papillary Necrosis Following
Phenylbutazone Ingestion Alvaro Morales, MD, and John Steyn, PhD, FRCS, Aberdeen …

This investigation was supported by grant 11-62 from the Department of Veterans Affairs,
Ottawa, Ontario. Reprint requests to: Dr. M. Henry Gault, Director, De¬ partment of Medical …

Phenacetin, developed from a largely available by-product of the dye industry, was
introduced in therapy in 1887 as an antipyretic and was recognized to possess analgesic …

The incidence of renal impairment secondary to the abuse of analgesic compounds now
accounts for a significant proportion of patients requiring renal replacement therapy. The …

The association between renal papillary necrosis and prolonged ingestion of compound
analgesics containing aspirin and phenacetin, has been widely reported (5, 6, 11, 13, 17 …

Fifty‐one patients with analgesic nephropathy were studied over 3 years. Askit Powders and
Codeine Co. were the main preparations they had abused, and the average amount they …

Gerade vor 20 Jahren 1953 haben der Pathologe H. Zollinger und der Kliniker O. Spühler in
Zürich erstmals die Möglichkeit aufgeworfen, daß die chronisch interstitielle Nephritis, auf …

The incidence of analgesic nephropathy in the United States is greater than previously
reported. Because of the characteristic radiographic features of papillary necrosis, this …