Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice
Plant toxins are known to cause acute kidney injury in tropical countries. We report two cases of acute kidney injury with tubular oxalate deposition following ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi fruit juice. Both patients had complete renal recovery though one required dialytic support.
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| description | Plant toxins are known to cause acute kidney injury in tropical countries. We report two cases of acute kidney injury with tubular oxalate deposition following ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi fruit juice. Both patients had complete renal recovery though one required dialytic support. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e655a5acad2b46dba25ca573a6b81ff52025-02-03T05:47:00ZengWileyCase Reports in Nephrology2090-66412090-665X2014-01-01201410.1155/2014/240936240936Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi JuiceSreeja Nair0Jacob George1Sajeev Kumar2Noble Gracious3Department of Nephrology, Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaDepartment of Nephrology, Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaDepartment of Nephrology, Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaDepartment of Nephrology, Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaPlant toxins are known to cause acute kidney injury in tropical countries. We report two cases of acute kidney injury with tubular oxalate deposition following ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi fruit juice. Both patients had complete renal recovery though one required dialytic support.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/240936 |
| spellingShingle | Sreeja Nair Jacob George Sajeev Kumar Noble Gracious Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice Case Reports in Nephrology |
| title | Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice |
| title_full | Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice |
| title_fullStr | Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice |
| title_full_unstemmed | Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice |
| title_short | Acute Oxalate Nephropathy following Ingestion of Averrhoa bilimbi Juice |
| title_sort | acute oxalate nephropathy following ingestion of averrhoa bilimbi juice |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/240936 |
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