Acute renal failure and cold agglutinin disease due to leptospirosis

Leptospirosis is a zoonosis transmitted through the urine of infected animals. Leptospira can be associated with respiratory, renal, hepatic and hematological complications and most importantly carries a high mortality when untreated. We present a rare cause of acute renal failure, acute hepatitis,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cukurova Medical Journal 2018-01, Vol.43 (1), p.301-304
Hauptverfasser: Paydaş,Saime, Balal,Mustafa, Kaya,Bülent, Doğan,Ömer, Yılmaz,Serdar
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Zusammenfassung:Leptospirosis is a zoonosis transmitted through the urine of infected animals. Leptospira can be associated with respiratory, renal, hepatic and hematological complications and most importantly carries a high mortality when untreated. We present a rare cause of acute renal failure, acute hepatitis, hyperbilirubinemia and cold agglutinin disease occurring simultaneously with leptospirosis.
ISSN:2602-3032
2602-3040
DOI:10.17826/cumj.383373