Transient acute renal failure due to nitrofurantoin poisoning

A 3-year-old girl developed acute oliguric renal failure after accidental ingestion of nitrofurantoin (190 mg/kg body weight). The time interval between poisoning and the onset of renal failure was 9 days. She later recovered with symptomatic management. Received: 4 September 1998 / Revised: 11 February 1999 / Accepted: 15 February 1999