Renal failure in a soldier taking N.O.-Xplode

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 565-569

  Siano, Kelly A ^a  

^a Department of Family Medicine Tripler AMC ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Case reports; Dietary supplements; Kidneys; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; NO XPLODE; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN; AMINO ACID; CAFFEINE; CREATINE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; N.O.-XPLODE; NITRIC OXIDE; PYRIDOXINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ACUTE KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FLANK PAIN; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; SOLDIER; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; CAFFEINE; CREATINE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; TRIGLYCERIDES; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B 6;

EID: 84905641550     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2014.04.130113     Document Type: Article

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