A case of cholesterol embolization syndrome mimicking rapidly progressive renal failure causing end-stage kidney disease
Cholesterol embolization syndrome is an uncommon complication of coronary angioplasty. Its clinical manifestations are nonspecific and may be ascribed to other causes mimicking vasculitis syndrome. In an appropriate clinical setting, the diagnosis can be confirmed by tissue biopsy. In this case repo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
| Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2021;volume=32;issue=5;spage=1489;epage=1494;aulast=Bhat |