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Star fruit toxicity: a cause of both acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease: a report of two cases
BACKGROUND: Star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) is commonly consumed as a herbal remedy for various ailments in tropical countries. However, the dangers associated with consumption of star fruit are not commonly known. Although star fruit induced oxalate nephrotoxicity in those with existing renal impai...
Autores principales: | Abeysekera, R. A., Wijetunge, S., Nanayakkara, N., Wazil, A. W. M., Ratnatunga, N. V. I., Jayalath, T., Medagama, A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683968/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26680759 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1640-8 |
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