anuria/nausea

We report two cases of a rapidly progressive fatal overwhelming pneumococcal infection. Patient 1 was a 67-year-old man with a 24-h history of fever and malaise and was transferred to our department. He was severely ill, tachypneic, and felt a chill. A purpuric discoloration with ecchymosis of the

We present an uncommon case of lactic acidosis after concomitant administration of Metformin and Tenofovir. This is a 74-year-old man with a history of diabetes mellitus receiving treatment with metformin. He had coronary artery disease and HIV infection treated with emtricitabine, tenofovir and

Cancer during pregnancy is rare. However, even during pregnancy, there is the possibility of recurrence for the patients. We present the case of recurrence of ovarian cancer during pregnancy regardless of primary staging surgery performed in the first trimester of the same pregnancy. The patient was

Venomous animal bites are a significant health problem for rural populations in many parts of the world. Herein, we report an unusual presentation of Echis carinatus sochureki bite from southern Iran. A 36 year old woman was referred to Shiraz Nemaze Hospital due to anuria, headache,

A 34-years-old woman was admitted to our department in February, 1992, because of nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea. She had been diagnosed as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in 1988 and treated with prednisolone at the dose of 5 mg a day. In December, 1991, gastrointestinal symptoms

A 36-year-old patient was admitted to the emergency department with complaints of severe flank pain, nausea, vomiting, anuria, and general illness. Five months earlier, we had placed a subcutaneous pyelovesical prosthesis (Detour; Porges) of the ureter for treatment of a chronically dilated upper

In patients with carcinomatous peritonitis caused by the invasion and peritoneal dissemination of gastrointestinal cancer, disease progression can trigger complications such as ileus, ascites, and hydronephrosis.Anorexia, impaired oral intake, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, abdominal bloating,

METHODS Three unrelated patients presented within three months at the Central Hospital of Augsburg, Southern Germany, with jaundice of initially unknown etiology. Patient (Pt.) 1, a 51-year old man was admitted with a history of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, jaundice and anuria. Pt. 2 was a

The objective of the present study was to describe day of onset and duration of symptoms of Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), to summarize the treatments applied, and to assess the quality of clinical documentation. Surveillance and clinical records of 77 patients with MHF cases were reviewed.

Honey poisoning cases occur in southwestern China. In this case series, we attempted to determine the symptoms and causes of honey poisoning from 2007 to 2012 in southwestern China. We also conducted a quantitative melissopalynological analysis of honey samples. During the study period, 31 honey

The patient was a 38-year-old man who had experienced nausea and fever for a few days and presented with back pain, oliguria, and pyuria, suggesting acute pyelonephritis (APN). He showed acute kidney injury (AKI) with bilateral kidney enlargement and was using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

BACKGROUND Lactic acidosis is a well-known complication of the anti-hyperglycemic biguanide agent metformin, especially in peculiar but not rare clinical conditions. Attempts to reduce the incidence of this adverse reaction have been enforced by national agencies over the years. The Italian

BACKGROUND Urinary lithiasis is one of severe postoperative complications in patients undergoing renal transplantation, possibly leading to anuria, urinary infection, or even acute renal failure. Potassium sodium hydrogen citrate (PSHC), a potassium-bearing citrate, is commonly prescribed to prevent

We report two cases of acute renal failure that followed the ingestion of jering. Features of jering poisoning included clinical presentation of bilateral loin pain, fever, nausea, vomiting, oligo-anuria, haematuria and passage of sandy particles in the urine. Blood urea (40.8 mmol/l; 21.9 mmol/l)