Non oliguric acute renal failure associated with G-6PD Deficiency complicated by Gastro-testinal bleeding and ischaemic optic neuropathy.
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Ghana Medical Journal
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A case of non oliguric Acute Renal Failure
due to acute tubular necrosis is presented. This
was associated with Glucose-6-phosphate
dehydrogenase (G-6PD) deficiency. and was
complicated by hyperkalaemia. massive gastrointestinal
bleed due to extensive haemorrhagic
gastritis and blindness from ischaemic optic
neuropathy. These complications are unusual
with non oliguric renal failure and forms the
basis of this report.
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