Spectrum of acute kidney injury associated with cocaine use: report of three cases

Abstract Background The consequences of cocaine use are multisystemic, such as, for instance, renal failure, hepatotoxicity and pulmonary toxicity, with renal alterations being the focus of the present study. The use of substances that modify the base composition of cocaine (or adulterants) aiming t...

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Main Authors: José Célio Costa Lima Filho, Maurício Yukio Ogawa, Tacilla Hanny de Souza Andrade, Sami de Andrade Cordeiro Gadelha, Paula Frassinetti Castelo Branco Camurça Fernandes, Anaiara Lucena Queiroz, Elizabeth De Francesco Daher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1279-0