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Bilateral Ureteral Obstruction Causing Acute Kidney Injury and Resultant Metformin Toxicity

A 55-year-old male with a past medical history of type 2 diabetes mellitus on metformin presented to the emergency department (ED) due to shortness of breath and three days of lumbar back pain. Workup revealed bilateral obstructing ureteral stones causing bilateral hydronephrosis, acute kidney injur...

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Autores principales: Rashid, Umar, Marra, Erin M, Tran, Vu H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34956761
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19635