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Clinical presentation, treatment and outcome of paraphenylene-diamine induced acute kidney injury following hair dye poisoning: a cohort study

INTRODUCTION: In Africa and Asia hair dye is applied together with henna to decorate the hands and feet. Paraphenylene-diamine (PPD), a highly toxic constituent of hair dye can lead to acute kidney injury (AKI). METHODS: A cohort study was conducted during the period from April 2012 to March 2013 in...

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Autores principales: Shigidi, Mazin, Mohammed, Osama, Ibrahim, Mohammed, Taha, Elshafie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4362623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25810799
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.19.163.3740