Acute kidney injury as the presenting feature of sarcoidosis
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چکیده
Acute kidney injury is rarely the presenting feature of sarcoidosis. We report case a patient whose diagnosis was brought to light by investigation impaired function. Concurrent hypercalcaemia noted and prompted further investigation, which led This rare phenomenon an important consideration in with acute hypercalcaemia, without apparent explanation. Rapid improvement both function occurred response treatment.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: African journal of nephrology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2518-4601', '2306-8205']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21804/24-1-4459