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[Renal papillary necrosis in an infant]
Archives Francaises De Pediatrie
|May 1, 1975
Summary
This case report details an infant experiencing renal papillary necrosis after severe dehydration and cardiovascular collapse. The infant recovered favorably, with diagnosis confirmed retrospectively via intravenous urography.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Nephrology
- Critical Care Medicine
- Diagnostic Imaging
Background:
- Renal papillary necrosis is a rare condition in infants.
- Acute dehydration can lead to severe complications, including cardiovascular failure.
- Understanding risk factors and diagnostic methods is crucial for infant health.