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Acute renal failure in legionnaires' disease: report of a case.

Authors :
Oredugba O
Mazumdar DC
Smoller MB
Meyer J
Lubowitz H
Source :
Clinical nephrology [Clin Nephrol] 1980 Mar; Vol. 13 (3), pp. 142-5.
Publication Year :
1980

Abstract

The renal insufficiency which has been described in some of Legionnaires' Disease, has not been characterized. We describe a patient who developed severe oligoanuric renal failure associated with Legionnaires' Disease. Renal biopsy revealed acute tubular necrosis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0301-0430
Volume :
13
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinical nephrology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
7379363