A case of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis following the use of chenopodium album L
This case presents a rare instance of tubulointerstitial nephritis developed due to the use of herbal products. Physicians should inquire about patients' history of exogenous substance use and conduct a comprehensive assessment, keeping such situations in mind. Conscious use of herbal medicines and traditional treatments can help prevent serious complications like kidney damage.
Authors
- Hülya Akgün (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0513-0045)
- Alparslan Demiray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6305-3201)
- Ismail Doruk Kocyigit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6654-4727)
- Sevil Demiray
- Tuğba Yılmaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9187-7665)
Institutions
- Erciyes University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-024-00790-3
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Nephrotoxicity and Medicinal Plants
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.81