Non-fatal acute renal failure due to wasp stings in children

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 734-736

  Vachvanichsanong, Prayong ^a   Dissaneewate, Pornsak ^a   Mitarnun, Winyou ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Acute tubular necrosis; Hemolysis; Hymenoptera sting; Interstitial nephritis; Rhabdomyolysis; Wasp stings

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; NITROGEN; UREA; WASP VENOM;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYMENOPTERA; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPONATREMIA; INSECT STING; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; INTRAVASCULAR HEMOLYSIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; WASPS;

EID: 0030715622     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050377     Document Type: Article

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