Acute Kidney Injury in Heroin Users
The article presents a case of severe necrotizing fasciitis and rhabdomyolysis-induced acute tubular necrosis resulting from the injection of heroin laced with a plant-fertilizer known as „Pure by magic”. We also review the literature data regarding the renal adverse effects of heroin. Due to the di...
Main Authors: | Ileana Adela VACAROIU, Daniela RADULESCU, Anca Ioana STANESCU |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Media Med Publicis
2021-03-01
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Series: | Modern Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://medicinamoderna.ro/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Acute-Kidney-Injury-in-Heroin-Users-14.pdf |
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