Renal cholesterol microembolism: is steroid therapy effective?

Nephron. 2000 Oct;86(2):239-40. doi: 10.1159/000045769.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / etiology*
  • Anticoagulants / administration & dosage
  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects*
  • Coronary Thrombosis / drug therapy*
  • Cortisone / therapeutic use*
  • Cyanosis
  • Embolism, Cholesterol / diagnosis*
  • Embolism, Cholesterol / drug therapy
  • Heparin / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Kidney / pathology*
  • Male
  • Methylprednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Pain
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Renal Circulation
  • Vasodilator Agents / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Vasodilator Agents
  • Heparin
  • Cortisone
  • Prednisone
  • Methylprednisolone