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A Case of Progressive Hypertension Preceding Gemcitabine-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy Complicated by Acute Kidney Injury and Stroke
Renal Failure, 10/29/09

Phelan PJ et al. – The authors report a normotensive patient who developed progressive hypertension after commencing gemcitabine therapy. She also developed subtle changes in her platelet count and serum creatinine months before her emergent presentation. Clinicians should be aware of new onset or worsening hypertension and 'mild' biochemical changes in gemcitabine–treated patients.

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