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KOLESTEROL KRİSTAL EMBOLÎZASYONUNA BAĞLI BÖBREK YETMEZLİĞİ VE GANGRENOZ PARMAK LEZYONLARI: ÎKÎ VAKA SUNUSU

RENAL FAILURE AND GANGRENOUS TOE LESIONS DUE TO CHOLESTEROL CRYSTAL EMBOLIZATION: A REPORT OF TWO CASES

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Cholesterol crystal embolization is a rare disease, presenting with a large clinical spectrum, occurding usually in elderly men who undergo an angiographic procedure or vascular surgery. We report two patients who developed systemic cholesterol embolic disease and renal failure after angiographic interventions of the coronaries.
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Nadir görülen bir hastalık olan kolesterol kristal embolizasyonu değişik klinik tablolarda karşımıza çıkabilir. Genellikle anjiyografik girişim veya vasküler cerrahi operasyonlardan sonra ileri yaştaki erkeklerde görülür. Yazımızda, koroner damarların anjiyografik incelemelerinden sonra sistemik kolesterol embolisi ve böbrek yetersizliği gelişen iki vaka sunulmaktadır.
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