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RENAL PAPILLARY NECROSIS IN A NEONATE: (With an hypothesis as to its ætiology)
Author(s) -
Salm R.,
Voyce M. A.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1970.tb11920.x
Subject(s) - renal papillary necrosis , necrosis , medulla , renal medulla , acute tubular necrosis , etiology , medicine , pathology , renal papilla , kidney , medullary cavity
SUMMARY A rare case of renal papillary necrosis in a neonate is presented. A hypothesis is put forward to account for the selective damage to the renal medulla.