Author/Authors :
Pakfetrat, Maryam shiraz university of medical sciences - Nemazi Hospital, Shiraz Nephro-Urology Research Center - Department of Internal Medicine, ايران , Rasekhi, Akbar shiraz university of medical sciences - Nemazi Hospital - Department of Internal Medicine, ايران , Eftekhari, Fatemeh shiraz university of medical sciences - Nemazi Hospital - Department of Internal Medicine, ايران , Hashemi, Nahid shiraz university of medical sciences - Nemazi Hospital - Department of Internal Medicine, ايران , Roozbeh, Jamshid shiraz university of medical sciences - Nemazi Hospital, Shiraz Nephro-Urology Research Center - Department of Internal Medicine, ايران , Torabineghad, Simin shiraz university of medical sciences - Shiraz Nephro-Urology Research Center - Pathology Ward, ايران , Malekmakan, Leila shiraz university of medical sciences - Shiraz Nephro-Urology Research Center, ايران
Abstract :
Ergotamine has been used for the treatment of migraine for many years,and its use in adults is considered to be safe and effective. In this report,we present a 22-year-old female patient,a known case of migraine,who was on ergotamine tartrate and presented with hypertension and renal failure. Renal biopsy indicated features of acute tubulo-interstitital nephritis.
