Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Page 40 , April 2006

Embolic Segmental Renal Infarction in a Patient with Atrial Fibrillation

  • Ismail Taylan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Sanliurfa State Hospital, Sanliurfa, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: Dr. Ismail Taylan, Sanliurfa Devlet Hastanesi, Iç Hastaliklari Kliniği, 63100 Sanliurfa, Turkey. Fax: (+90) 414-3131928
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  • Fuat Sar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Sanliurfa State Hospital, Sanliurfa, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Rumeyza Kazancioglu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Sanliurfa State Hospital, Sanliurfa, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Mustafa Tugrul

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Sanliurfa State Hospital, Sanliurfa, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Muazzez Caymaz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Sanliurfa State Hospital, Sanliurfa, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Emel Tatli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Sanliurfa State Hospital, Sanliurfa, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

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PII: S1561-5413(09)60229-5

doi: 10.1016/S1561-5413(09)60229-5

Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Page 40 , April 2006