Acute kidney injury (AKI) secondary to near-drowning is rarely described and poorly understood. Much of the literature on near-drowning has concentrated on the respiratory, cerebral, cardiac, and hematologic complications. Near-drowning-induced AKI is a heterogenous clinical entity. We report a case of near-drowning, which developed inisolated AKI due to acute tubular necrosis requiring dialysis.
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