Uremia from Anuria

Sulphonamide Anuria

A Mohammedan male, aged 15 years, was admitted to the surgical ward of this hospital on 29th December, 1945, for osteomyelitis of the right leg. A course of sulphonamide two tablets thrice daily was prescribed and the leg was operated on. Ten days later he showed signs of pain and fullness over the back and loin, and there was complete anuria. Sulphonamide was at once stopped, and alkaline mixt...

Sulphapyridine Anuria

Sulphapyridine Anuria

numerous references to them in medical literature. While the onset of agranulocytosis can generally be anticipated by white blood cell counts, the onset of anuria is often dramatic in its suddenness and severity. This report records five cases of hematuria followed by anuria which occurred in patients undergoing sulphapyridine therapy for gonorrhoea. In one of the five the anuria was relieved b...

Post-Sulphapyridine Anuria

Post-Sulphapyridine Anuria