Reversible Fanconi syndrome after ingestion of a Chinese herbal 'remedy' containing aristolochic acid

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 400-402

  Krumme, Bernd ^a   Endmeir, Roland ^a   Vanhaelen, Maurice ^b   Walb, Dieter ^a  

^a DEUTSCHE KLINIK FÜR DIAGNOSTIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chinese herbs nephropathy; Fanconi syndrome; Interstitial nephropathy

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMINO ACID; ARISTOLOCHIC ACID; BICARBONATE; CALCITRIOL; CREATININE; DICLOFENAC; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; GLUCOSE; IBUPROFEN; NIFEDIPINE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; AMINOACIDURIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE TURNOVER; CASE REPORT; CHINESE HERB; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FANCONI RENOTUBULAR SYNDROME; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOURICEMIA; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; MALE; OSTEOMALACIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATISM; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; RENAL DIABETES; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035144245     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/16.2.400     Document Type: Article

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