KUMJ | VOL. 16 | NO. 1 | ISSUE 61 | JAN.-MARCH, 2018

Coxsackie B Virus Infection as a Rare Cause of Acute Renal Failure and Hepatitis
Thapa J, Koirala P, Gupta TN

Abstract:
We report a 37 year female patient, admitted with complains of fever, jaundice and myalgia of seven days. There was no history of trauma, drug abuse, seizure or vigorous exercise nor history of renal and musculoskeletal disease. Here we have discussed the clinical features, biochemical derangements, diagnosis of coxsackie B virus, multi organ involvement and need of urgent hemodialysis for appropriate management of the case.
Keyword : Acute renal failure, Coxsackie B, Hemodialysis, Hepatitis