Acute cortical necrosis in Falciparum malaria: An unusual manifestation

Renal Failure

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 461-463

  Baliga, K V ^a,c   Narula, A S ^b   Khanduja, R ^a   Manrai, M ^a   Sharma, P ^a   Mani, N S ^b  

^a CHSC   (India)

^b ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c Command Hospital ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Acute kidney failure; Plasmodium Falciparum malaria

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; QUININE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE KIDNEY CORTICAL NECROSIS; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SMEAR; CASE REPORT; CHILL; ECHOGRAPHY; EYE JAUNDICE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGOR; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CORTEX NECROSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RARE DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 45749140953     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08860220801964293     Document Type: Article

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