Medullary nephrocalcinosis associated with long-term furosemide abuse in adults.
Kim YG, Kim B, Kim MK, Chung SJ, Han HJ, Ryu JA, Lee YH, Lee KB, Lee JY, Huh W, Oh HY.
Kim YG, et al.
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2001 Dec;16(12):2303-9. doi: 10.1093/ndt/16.12.2303.
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2001.
PMID: 11733620
Kidney biopsies performed in three patients showed focal tubulo-interstitial fibrosis and atrophy and calcifications were observed in outer medullary tubulo-interstitium. CONCLUSIONS: Long-term furosemide abuse can cause medullary nephrocalcinosis in adults, and the …
Kidney biopsies performed in three patients showed focal tubulo-interstitial fibrosis and atrophy and calcifications were observed in outer …