Recurrent episodic acute kidney injury as presenting manifestation of mitochondrial myopathy
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چکیده
Mitochondrial cytopathies (MC) are a rare heterogenous group of disorders with frequent multisystem involvement including uncommon renal manifestations. Acute kidney injury (AKI) as the primary manifestation of MC is extremely rare. Here, we report a case of recurrent episodic AKI in an adult male who was subsequently diagnosed to have mitochondrial disease.
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دوره 24 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014