RENAL US FINDINGS IN SULFADIAZINE-INDUCED CRYSTALLURIA

被引:21
作者
SASSON, JP [1 ]
DRATCH, PL [1 ]
SHORTSLEEVE, MJ [1 ]
机构
[1] MT AUBURN HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,330 MT AUBURN ST,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02238
关键词
KIDNEY; CALCULI; EFFECTS OF DRUGS ON; STENOSIS OR OBSTRUCTION; US;
D O I
10.1148/radiology.185.3.1438755
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
The authors report two cases of sulfadiazine-induced obstructive nephropathy that were diagnosed with ultrasound (US). Renal US demonstrated layered clusters of echogenic shadowing material-presumed to be sulfa crystals-which cleared when the crystalluria resolved. The authors conclude that renal US is helpful in diagnosing sulfa calculi and subsequent obstructive nephropathy.
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