Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology (Jan 2011)

Refractory anemia leading to renal hemosiderosis and renal failure

  • Sujatha Siddappa,
  • K M Mythri,
  • R Kowsalya,
  • Ashish Parekh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/0377-4929.81648
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 54, no. 2
pp. 379 – 380

Abstract

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Renal hemosiderosis is a rare cause of renal failure and, as a result, may not be diagnosed unless a detailed history, careful interpretation of blood parameters and renal biopsy with special staining is done. Here, we present a rare case of renal hemosiderosis presenting with renal failure.

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