An exceptional case of acute renal failure: Is there a renal toxicity of Artemisia herba-alba

Renal Failure

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1009-1011

  Aloui, Sabra ^a   Skhiri, Hbib ^a   Ltaief, Ahmed ^a   Elmay, Mezri ^a  

^a FATTOUMA BOURGUIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Artemisia herba alba; Osmotic nephrosis

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA HERBA ALBA EXTRACT; CREATINE KINASE; METFORMIN; OFLOXACIN; PARACETAMOL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ACUTE KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA HERBA ALBA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKALEMIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; NEPHROSIS; NEPHROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ARTEMISIA; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 77955949574     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0886022X.2010.501932     Document Type: Article

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