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Original Article

Acute Renal Failure in Epidemic Dropsy

Pages 707-711 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

Acute renal failure (ARF) complicating, epidemic dropsy is reported in three patients. In this study, ARF resolved in two patients over a period of 4–6 weeks with conservative and dialytic support. One patient died of refractory heart failure. To the best of our knowledge ARF in association with epidemic dropsy has not been reported before in the literature from India.

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