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Kidney Medicine, 2020 The main cause of acute kidney injury in patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) is acute interstitial nephritis. However, as their use continues to increase, other kidney manifestations are being described.
Sandra M. Herrmann +3 more
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Incomplete Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis with Nephrocalcinosis [PDF]
Chonnam Medical Journal, 2011 We report the case of a female patient with incomplete distal renal tubular acidosis with nephrocalcinosis. She was admitted to the hospital because of acute pyelonephritis. Imaging studies showed dual medullary nephrocalcinosis. Subsequent evaluations revealed hypokalemia, hypocalcemia, hypercalciuria, and hypocitraturia with normal acid-base status ...
Choi, Joon Seok +5 more
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Distal renal tubular acidosis in primary hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2015 Primary hyperparathyroidism manifests biochemically as a disturbance in serum calcium homeostasis. The kidney appears to be the central organ that sets the serum calcium level. Hyperchloraemia, defective urinary acidification and renal tubular acidosis have been reported to be associated with primary hyperparathyroidism.
Tom Edward Ngo, Lo +1 more
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Distal renal tubular acidosis and severe hypokalemia: a case report and review of the literature
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Background Distal renal tubular acidosis is a relatively infrequent condition with complex pathophysiology that can present with life-threatening electrolyte abnormalities.
George Vasquez-Rios +4 more
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Oman Medical Journal, 2023 Distal renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a common cause of renal stones and nephrocalcinosis in children. Distal RTA can be either acquired or congenital because of a genetic defect.
Anwar Al Omairi, Amna Al Futaisi
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Sjogren's Syndrome in the Mask of Hypokalemia: A Case Report
Journal of Nepal Medical AssociationSjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine glands resulting in xerostomia and dry eyes affecting entire body. A 40-year-old woman presented with generalized weakness and shortness of breath. She had
Krishna Bahadur Sodari +2 more
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Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis in Adolescence with Severe Growth Retardation and Nephrocalcinosis
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2012 Chronic acidosis is an important, often overlooked cause of growth retardation. Here we present the case of a girl with distal renal tubular acidosis who had visited multiple hospitals before the diagnosis was made.
M R Sigdel, M P Kafle, K B Raut
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction Medullary sponge kidney is a congenital anomaly characterized by diffuse ectasy of the collecting tubules of one or both kidneys. It is usually diagnosed in the second or third decade of life.
El-Sawi Mohamed, Shahein Abdul-Rahman
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Distal renal tubular acidosis as a cause of osteomalacia in a patient with primary Sjögren's syndrome [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005 Background. One half of the patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome has extraglandular manifestations, including renal involvement. The most frequent renal lesion is tubulo-interstitial nephritis, which manifests clinically as distal tubular acidosis ...
Jovelić Aleksandra, Stefanović Dušan
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Dental Aspect of Distal Tubular Renal Acidosis with Genu Valgum Secondary to Rickets: A Case Report
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2012 Distal renal tubular acidosis is a disease that occurs when the kidneys do not remove acid properly into the urine, leaving the blood too acidic (called acidosis).
Rakesh N. Bahadure +4 more
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