Acute Oxalate Nephropathy Associated with Orlistat: A Case Report with a Review of the Literature
Orlistat is a gastrointestinal lipase inhibitor used for weight reduction in obese individuals. Enteric hyperoxaluria caused by orlistat leads to oxalate absorption. Acute oxalate nephropathy is a rare complication of treatment with orlistat. Herein we report a patient presenting with acute renal fa...
Main Authors: | Dhara Chaudhari, Conchitina Crisostomo, Charles Ganote, George Youngberg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/124604 |
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