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 |
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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. |
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ISSN: | 2602-3032 2602-3040 |
DOI: | 10.17826/cumj.383373 |