An Unusual Case of Anuric Acute Kidney Injury Secondary to the Use of Low-Dose Acetazolamide as Preventive Management for Acute Mountain Sickness

An Unusual Case of Anuric Acute Kidney Injury Secondary to the Use of Low-Dose Acetazolamide as Preventive Management for Acute Mountain Sickness

<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Acetazolamide is widely used for acute mountain sickness (AMS) prophylaxis. Whilst generally safe, acute kidney injury (AKI) is a rare but serious adverse event. We present a case of anuric AKI following minimal exposure to acetazolamide, contributing to the...

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Main Authors: Marco Dominguez Davalos, Raúl Valenzuela Córdova, Celia Rodríguez Tudero, Elena Jiménez Mayor, Carlos Bedia Castillo, José C. De La Flor, Roger Leon Montesinos, Cristian León Rabanal, Michael Cieza Terrones, Javier A. Neyra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
acute kidney injury
acetazolamide
crystalluria
altitude sickness/drug therapy
anuria
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/13/7/228
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