IPLab:Lab 1:Kidney Infarction
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Clinical SummaryEdit
This 48-year-old black male committed suicide by ingesting an unidentified toxin, after which he went into profound shock and died.
Autopsy FindingsEdit
An incidental finding at autopsy was a small renal lesion which was reddish-tan in color, sharply delineated, and triangular in shape. The base of the lesion was located at the capsular surface and its apex at the corticomedullary junction.
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ReferenceEdit
- eMedicine Medical Library: Renal Cortical Necrosis
- eMedicine Medical Library: Acute Tubular Necrosis
- Merck Manual: Renal Cortical Necrosis
Journal ArticlesEdit
- Domanovits H, Paulis M, Nikfardjam M, Meron G, Kürkciyan I, Bankier AA, Laggner AN. Acute renal infarction: clinical characteristics of 17 patients. Medicine (Baltimore 1999 Nov; 78(6): 386-94.
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