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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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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2456-1878
DOI: 10.22161/ijeab.53.12