A Devastating Complication of Vivax Malaria: Acute Kidney Injury and Gangrene Feet

Аутори

  • Rubina, Naqvi Sindh Institute of Urology & Transplantation, Karachi
  • Hania Siddique Sindh Institute of Urology & Transplantation, Karachi
  • Syeda Shireen Taqvi Sindh Institute of Urology & Transplantation, Karachi

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https://doi.org/10.53778/pjkd4269

Кључне речи:

Vivax, plasmodium, complications, AKI, acute kidney injury, gangrene, microangiopathy, ATN, pigment nephropathy

Апстракт

Malarial infestation is common in Pakistan and Plasmodium vivax is a common causative organism. Although it has been managed successfully with usual antimalarials and complications are rare, yet occasionally severe complications are observed including Acute kidney injury. We present her a case of AKI secondary to plasmodium vivax along with gangrene of bilateral feet.

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Објављено

2021-01-31

Број часописа

Год. 4 Бр. 2 (2020): Pakistan Journal of Kidney Diseases

Рубрика

Case report

Лиценца

Сва права задржана (c) 2021 Rubina, Naqvi, Hania Siddique, Syeda Shireen Taqvi

Creative Commons License

Овај рад је под Creative Commons Aуторство-Nекомерцијално 4.0 Интернационална лиценца.

Како цитирати

A Devastating Complication of Vivax Malaria: Acute Kidney Injury and Gangrene Feet. (2021). Pakistan Journal of Kidney Diseases, 4(2). https://doi.org/10.53778/pjkd4269