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Sustained Tubulointerstitial Inflammation in Kidney with Severe Leptospirosis

Leptospirosis is frequently associated with acute kidney injury. Some survivors are known to progress to chronic kidney disease due to sustained tubulointerstitial inflammation. We present a case of severe leptospirosis with acute renal failure. Although antibiotic therapy resolved the infection, mo...

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Autores principales: Tanaka, Keiko, Tanabe, Katsuyuki, Nishii, Naoko, Takiue, Keiichi, Sugiyama, Hitoshi, Wada, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5491813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28502933
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.56.8084