
Averrhoa bilimbi found in bilimbi tree is a well known fruits of warm climates, found throughout Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and South East Asian countries. This fruit contents high level of oxalate. Acute renal failure due to tubular necrosis caused by oxalate crystal has been reported. We present a patient who developed acute kidney injury following ingestion of bilimbi fruit juice and had complete recovery with conservative management and concluded that star fruit and bilimbi fruit juice should be avoided in CKD and on dialysis patients.
Averrhoa, Bangladesh, Oxalates, Fruit, Humans, India, Nervous System Diseases
Averrhoa, Bangladesh, Oxalates, Fruit, Humans, India, Nervous System Diseases
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