21 year old male with abdominal and kidney failure

Luciano Leguizamón Programa de Residentes, División de Nefrología, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
María Luisa Hinojosa Programa de Residentes, División de Nefrología, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Alicia Marini División de Nefrología, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Fernando Segovia División de Nefrología, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Keywords: acute kidney injury, abdominal pain, Wegener's granulomatosis, proliferative glomerulopathy

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Published

2012-12-01

How to Cite

Leguizamón L, Hinojosa ML, Marini A, Segovia F. 21 year old male with abdominal and kidney failure. Rev Nefrol Dial Traspl. [Internet]. 2012Dec.1 [cited 2024Dec.23];32(4):227-31. Available from: http://revistarenal.org.ar/index.php/rndt/article/view/231