Acute renal failure by ingestion of Euphorbia paralias

Euphorbia paralias is known in traditional medicine as an anti-inflammatory agent, a purgative and for its local anesthetic property. To the best our knowledge, renal toxicity of this substance has not been previously reported. In this paper, we report the case of a 29-year-old male who developed re...

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Main Authors: Karima Boubaker, Mondher Ounissi, Nozha Brahmi, Rym Goucha, Hafedh Hedri, Taieb Ben Abdellah, Fethi El Younsi, Hedi Ben Maiz, Adel Kheder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2013;volume=24;issue=3;spage=571;epage=575;aulast=Boubaker