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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome with exercise-induced acute kidney injury in renal hypouricemia type 1.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Nov 2013
Fujinaga Shuichiro, Ito Akira, Nakagawa Mayu, Watanabe Tsuneki, Ohtomo Yoshiyuki, Shimizu Toshiaki
Abstract excerpt
Renal hypouricemia type 1 is caused by mutations in the SLC22A12 gene, whereas type 2 is caused by defects in the SLC2A9 gene. Although both subtypes predispose to exercise-induced acute kidney injury (EIAKI), posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) occurring with this disorder is an uncommon phenomenon that has only been reported to date in a patient with renal hypouricemia type 2. We describe a...
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