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Acute renal failure in leprosy.

Abstract

Three patients having lepromatous leprosy developed acute renal failure. Two patients completely recovered and one was left with a moderate degree of renal insufficiency. Renal tissue obtained by percutaneous biopsy revealed acute tubular necrosis in two and diffuse crescentic glomerulonephritis in the third case.

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Type
Journal Article
Author
Singhal P C
Chugh K S
Kaur S
Malik A K

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