Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and acute kidney injury associated with cocaine use - Case report

Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and acute kidney injury associated with cocaine use - Case report

ABSTRACT A wide spectrum of renal complications can occur with acute and chronic use of cocaine. Most cases are related to rhabdomyolysis, but other mechanisms are malignant hypertension, renal ischemia, and rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) associated-ANCA vasculitis. In recent years, t...

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Main Authors: Paulo Vitor de Souza Pimentel, Hermany Capistrano Freitas, Marcos Diógenes Braga Leite, Rafael Siqueira Athayde Lima, Dulce Maria Sousa Barreto, André Costa Teixeira, Elizabeth De Francesco Daher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2020-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
Glomerulonephritis
Cocaine
Acute kidney injury
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