Argyria and decreased kidney function: are silver compounds toxic to the kidney?

Am J Kidney Dis. 2009 May;53(5):890-4. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.08.028. Epub 2008 Oct 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Argyria / complications*
  • Argyria / pathology
  • Biopsy
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Glomerular Filtration Rate / physiology*
  • Humans
  • Kidney / physiopathology*
  • Kidney / ultrastructure
  • Kidney Function Tests
  • Male
  • Microscopy, Electron
  • Middle Aged
  • Renal Insufficiency / etiology*
  • Renal Insufficiency / pathology
  • Renal Insufficiency / physiopathology
  • Silver Compounds / adverse effects*
  • Skin / pathology

Substances

  • Silver Compounds