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Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice

Plant toxins are known to cause acute kidney injury in tropical countries. We report two cases of acute kidney injury with tubular oxalate deposition following ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi fruit juice. Both patients had complete renal recovery though one required dialytic support.

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Autores principales: Nair, Sreeja, George, Jacob, Kumar, Sajeev, Gracious, Noble
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24995136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/240936
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spelling pubmed-40656672014-07-03 Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice Nair, Sreeja George, Jacob Kumar, Sajeev Gracious, Noble Case Rep Nephrol Case Report Plant toxins are known to cause acute kidney injury in tropical countries. We report two cases of acute kidney injury with tubular oxalate deposition following ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi fruit juice. Both patients had complete renal recovery though one required dialytic support. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-06-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4065667/ /pubmed/24995136 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/240936 Text en Copyright © 2014 Sreeja Nair et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Nair, Sreeja
George, Jacob
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Gracious, Noble
Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice
title Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice
title_full Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice
title_fullStr Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice
title_full_unstemmed Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice
title_short Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice
title_sort acute oxalate nephropathy following ingestion of averrhoa bilimbi juice
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24995136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/240936
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