Prominent nephrocalcinosis leading to end-stage kidney disease in a young female with eating disorder: A case report

• Main Authors: Takahiko Hoshino (Author), Takahiro Uchida (Author), Takashi Sakai (Author), Minami Koizumi (Author), Mitsuya Mukae (Author), Tadasu Kojima (Author), Muneharu Yamada (Author), Takaya Matsushita (Author), Takashi Oda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A Japanese female in her 20 s with a history of self-induced vomiting was diagnosed with severe renal failure and referred to our department. She was extremely lean, with a body mass index of 9.6 kg/m2. Computed tomography showed increased brightness of the entire renal parenchyma; renal biopsy demo...