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| CASE REPORT |
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| Year : 2015 | Volume
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| Issue : 4 | Page : 264-265 |
Fish gall bladder consumption presenting as acute renal failure
A Gupta1, ND Karnik1, VA Gupta1, NK Hase2
1 Department of Medicine, Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
2 Department of Nephrology, Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
A Gupta
Department of Medicine, Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.166516
A forty two year old male was admitted with history of anuria and breathlessness following consumption of raw rohu fish gall bladder. He had azotemia and required hemodialysis. His renal failure improved over a period of about four weeks. Incidences have been reported from South East Asian countries associating consumption of raw rohu fish gall bladder with acute renal failure.
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