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Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in patients with vasculotoxic snake bite (SB) envenomation but hypopituitarism (HP) is an uncommonly reported complication. We conducted a prospective observational study on survivors of SB–AKI who were evaluated and followed up from September 2010 till September 2012. Pituitary function tests were done if they developed any symptoms of HP. MRI of the hypothalamo-pituitary...
AimOptimal time of observation following percutaneous biopsy has not been clearly established. Outpatient biopsy protocol was established in our centre for low risk patients and we assessed its efficacy and safety.
MethodsPatients fulfilling the low risk profile underwent a real time ultrasound‐guided percutaneous native kidney biopsy. They were observed for 6 h and any complication was recorded...
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