Abstract

The toxic effect of carp bile is well documented since earlier times but its exect mechanism of toxicity is unclear till now. Recently we have experienced a case of acute fenal failure with toxic hepatitis in a 32-year -old man who ingested raw carp bile. He suffered from abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, which occured 3 hours after the ingestion of raw carp bile Juice, Hematuria, proteinuria, oliguria and Jaundice developed subsequently. 9 times of hemodialyses was performed and hepatitis was treated by conservative measure. The patient was discharged after 17 days of hospitalization. About 1 month after carp bile ingestion, no sequelae was detected. The authors report a case of acute renal failure due to carp bile juice ingestion With review of literature. Further study is needed as to the toxic substances of carp bile and pathogenesis.

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