Cocaine-induced renal infarction: report of a case and review of the literature
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cocaine abuse has been known to have detrimental effects on the cardiovascular system. Its toxicity has been associated with myocardial ischemia, cerebrovascular accidents and mesenteric ischemia. The pathophysiology of cocaine-relat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Nephrology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/6/10 |