Exanthema and acute anuric renal failure

DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.1314

Resch, Markus ; Banas, Bernhard ; Endemann, Dierk ; Mack, Matthias ; Riegger, Günter A. J. ; Gröne, Hermann-Josef ; Krämer, Bernhard K.

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Abstract

A 15-year-old girl with a history of Kawasaki disease was admitted to our nephrological department due to acute renal failure. Despite antibiotic therapy because of fever and the symptoms of a pharyngitis in the last few days, the girl showed persisting fever and developed arthralgias, an exanthema and a rising serum creatinine as well as anuria. A wide variety of differential diagnoses has to be ...