Phosphate nephropathy
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayesha Javid, MBBS[2]
Overview
Acute phosphate nephropathy is a form of renal injury that occurs as a result of consumption of bowel purgatives which contain oral sodium phosphate (OSP). It can lead to acute kidney injury followed by chronic renal failure.[1]
Pathophysiology
Causes
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Advanced age
Studies shows acute phosphate nephropathy incidence higher in people who to
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Phosphate Nephropathy Biopsy | X ray | Ultrasound | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
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