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Cocaine-induced renal infarction: report of a case and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Cocaine abuse has been known to have detrimental effects on the cardiovascular system. Its toxicity has been associated with myocardial ischemia, cerebrovascular accidents and mesenteric ischemia. The pathophysiology of cocaine-related renal injury is multifactorial and involves renal he...

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Autores principales: Bemanian, Shahrooz, Motallebi, Mazda, Nosrati, Saeid M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1253515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16176587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-6-10