Journal of Drug Metabolism & Toxicology

Journal of Drug Metabolism & Toxicology
Open Access

ISSN: 2157-7609

Case Report - (2016) Volume 7, Issue 2

Serum Creatinine Levels May Not Necessarily Reflect a True Renal Function to Adjust Amikacin Dose in Paraplegic Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review

Hundie Tesfaye1*, Blanka Jedlickova1, Richard Prusa1, Renata Hakova2 and Jiri Kriz2
1Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medical Chemistry and Clinical Biochemistry, University Hospital Motol, 2nd Faculty of Medicine Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
2Department of Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Unit, University Hospital Motol, 2nd Faculty of Medicine Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
*Corresponding Author: Hundie Tesfaye, MD, PhD, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medical Chemistry and Clinical Biochemistry, University Hospital Motol, Prague, Czech Republic, Tel: 420+224435656, Fax: 420+224435320 Email:

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