Diagnostic and clinical challenges of hantavirus-associated acute kidney injury
B1 Crossref Works API · 2026-04-21 · United States · PUUV
Introduction: Hantavirus infection is an uncommon zoonosis in Europe but remains an important cause of acute kidney injury, particularly in patients with environmental exposure to rodents. Renal involvement is the hallmark of the disease, although pulmonary manifestations may coexist and mimic immune-mediated pulmonary–renal syndromes, leading to diagnostic challenges in internal medicine. Case description: A 46-year-old previously healthy man living in a rural area was admitted for acute febrile illness with asthenia and myalgia. Initial investigations revealed severe thrombocytopenia and acu
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HORIZON metadata
| Source | Crossref Works API (crossref) |
|---|---|
| NATO rating | B1 — see methodology |
| Country | United States |
| Serotype | PUUV |
| Reported date | 2026-04-21 |
| Ingested at | 2026-05-12 00:50 UTC |