Wasp sting-induced acute kidney injury

Conclusions Wasp sting is an occupational hazard. AKI was most commonly due to rhabdomyolysis. Early renal biopsy is indicated in those patients who do not respond to supportive measures. Timely dialysis and steroid in the case of AIN improves renal survival.

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Source: CKJ: Clinical Kidney Journal - March 15, 2016 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Dhanapriya, J., Dineshkumar, T., Sakthirajan, R., Shankar, P., Gopalakrishnan, N., Balasubramaniyan, T. Tags: ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY Source Type: research