Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in a child with acute pancreatitis

Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in a child with acute pancreatitis

Bilateral renal cortical necrosis (RCN) as a cause of acute kidney injury is very rare in the pediatric population. Progression to end-stage renal disease is seen virtually in every patient with RCN. There are many causes for the occurrence of cortical necrosis in children, with severe pancreatitis...

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Main Authors: Vybhav Venkatesh, Aradhana Aneja, Aditi Kumar, Raja Ramachandran, Sadhna Bhasin Lal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2020;volume=31;issue=6;spage=1395;epage=1398;aulast=Venkatesh
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spelling doaj-2d09323bfb084e57b8ae10e7c7c567542021-02-03T07:09:11ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation1319-24422020-01-013161395139810.4103/1319-2442.308353Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in a child with acute pancreatitisVybhav VenkateshAradhana AnejaAditi KumarRaja RamachandranSadhna Bhasin LalBilateral renal cortical necrosis (RCN) as a cause of acute kidney injury is very rare in the pediatric population. Progression to end-stage renal disease is seen virtually in every patient with RCN. There are many causes for the occurrence of cortical necrosis in children, with severe pancreatitis being a rarity. In this report, we describe a child with severe acute pancreatitis complicated by bilateral RCN.http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2020;volume=31;issue=6;spage=1395;epage=1398;aulast=Venkatesh
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author Vybhav Venkatesh
Aradhana Aneja
Aditi Kumar
Raja Ramachandran
Sadhna Bhasin Lal
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Aradhana Aneja
Aditi Kumar
Raja Ramachandran
Sadhna Bhasin Lal
Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in a child with acute pancreatitis
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
author_facet Vybhav Venkatesh
Aradhana Aneja
Aditi Kumar
Raja Ramachandran
Sadhna Bhasin Lal
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title Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in a child with acute pancreatitis
title_short Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in a child with acute pancreatitis
title_full Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in a child with acute pancreatitis
title_fullStr Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in a child with acute pancreatitis
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in a child with acute pancreatitis
title_sort bilateral renal cortical necrosis in a child with acute pancreatitis
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
issn 1319-2442
publishDate 2020-01-01
description Bilateral renal cortical necrosis (RCN) as a cause of acute kidney injury is very rare in the pediatric population. Progression to end-stage renal disease is seen virtually in every patient with RCN. There are many causes for the occurrence of cortical necrosis in children, with severe pancreatitis being a rarity. In this report, we describe a child with severe acute pancreatitis complicated by bilateral RCN.
url http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2020;volume=31;issue=6;spage=1395;epage=1398;aulast=Venkatesh
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