Herbal medicines are believed
to be effective in the treatment of many diseases. The genius Teucrium is
a member of Lamiaceae family, which contains more than 300 species. Antimutagenic,
anticancer, hypoglycemic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, antiulcer,
hypolipidemic and antidiarrheal effects of Teucrium polium have been reported
in the studies. In this article, we describe an acute kidney injury (AKI), which is thought to have developed as a result of T.
polium use for the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
It should not be forgotten that herbal medicine is an important reason for AKI.
In addition, community should be made aware of the danger of herbal medicines which
especially have potential renal and hepatic side effects.
acute kidney injury Teucrium polium diabetes mellitus bariatric surgery
Birincil Dil | İngilizce |
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Konular | İç Hastalıkları, Nöroloji ve Nöromüsküler Hastalıklar |
Bölüm | Case Report |
Yazarlar | |
Yayımlanma Tarihi | 4 Kasım 2019 |
Gönderilme Tarihi | 20 Eylül 2018 |
Kabul Tarihi | 22 Mart 2019 |
Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2019 Cilt: 5 Sayı: 6 |