[Sarcoidosis and renal insufficiency]

Rev Mal Respir. 2002 Feb;19(1):100-2.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Renal complications of sarcoidosis are rare but they may lead to renal failure. The two most common mechanisms are interstitial nephritis and acute hypercalcaemic renal failure. We report the case of a woman who presented both of these complications.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / etiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypercalcemia / complications
  • Hypercalcemia / etiology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Nephritis, Interstitial / etiology*
  • Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary / complications*