Sickle cell kidney

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Mar 2008 English Publisher:Oxford University Press (OUP)Journal:Journal of Nephrology, volume 21, pages 253-255 (issn: 1121-8428, eissn: 1724-6059,

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Authors: Andrew, Davenport; John, Buscombe;

doi: 10.1093/joneph/21.2.253

pmid: 18446721

Sickle cell kidney

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Abstract

Abstract Acute kidney injury is a rather unusual complication of sickle cell disease. We report a case of acute intrarenal sickling, causing dialysis-dependent acute renal failure, that was diagnosed by nuclear medicine renal imaging.

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Keywords

Male, Renal Dialysis, Humans, Anemia, Sickle Cell, Acute Kidney Injury, Middle Aged, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Radioisotope Renography

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