Bile Cast Nephropathy in a Patient With Obstructive Jaundice

Samuel Chan^{1

2}, Edward S Spraggon², Leo Francis^{2

3}, Martin J Wolley^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Kidney Health Service, Metro North Hospital and Health Service, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
² Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
³ Pathology Queensland, Metro North Hospital and Health Service, Herston, Queensland, Australia.

Case Reports

Samuel Chan et al. Kidney Int Rep. 2018.

. 2018 Sep 18;4(2):338-340.

doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2018.09.008. eCollection 2019 Feb.

Samuel Chan^{1

2}, Edward S Spraggon², Leo Francis^{2

3}, Martin J Wolley^{1

2}

¹ Kidney Health Service, Metro North Hospital and Health Service, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
² Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
³ Pathology Queensland, Metro North Hospital and Health Service, Herston, Queensland, Australia.

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