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- Title
Acute bilateral vision loss in a toddler with stage 5 chronic kidney disease: Questions.
- Authors
Kim, Hannah S.; Ruebner, Rebecca L.; Brady, Tammy M.
- Abstract
A case study of a 2-year-old female with stage 5 chronic kidney disease secondary to congenital nephrotic syndrome of the non-Finnish-type status post-bilateral nephrectomies 10 months prior and treated with peritoneal dialysis (PD) presented to the emergency department with acute vision loss. It also discusses medical history included a documented prothrombin mutation with prior episodes of central line associated thromboses and a history of pulmonary valve stenosis.
- Subjects
TREATMENT of chronic kidney failure; PHYSICAL diagnosis; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROTIC syndrome; PERITONEAL dialysis; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; VISION disorders; COMPUTED tomography; HYPOTENSION; NEUROLOGIC examination; EYE examination; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Pediatric Nephrology, 2021, Vol 36, Issue 12, p4123
- ISSN
0931-041X
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1007/s00467-021-05220-7