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Rare case of nephrocalcinosis in the distal tubules caused by hereditary renal hypouricaemia 3 months after kidney transplantation.
Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Jul 2016
Okabayashi Yusuke, Yamamoto Izumi, Komatsuzaki Yo, Niikura Takahito, Yamakawa Takafumi, Katsumata Haruki, Kawabe Mayuko, Katsuma Ai, Nakada Yasuyuki, Kobayashi Akimitsu, Koike Yusuke, Miki Jun, Yamada Hiroki, Tanno Yudo, Ohkido Ichiro, Tsuboi Nobuo, Ichida Kimiyoshi, Yamamoto Hiroyasu, Yokoo Takashi
Abstract excerpt
We report a rare case of nephrocalcinosis caused by hereditary renal hypouricaemia 3 months after kidney transplantation. A 41-year-old man who underwent living-related kidney transplantation from his father was admitted to our hospital for a protocol biopsy; he had a serum creatinine (S-Cr) of 1.37 mg/dL and no proteinuria. Histologically, there was no evidence of rejection or calcineurin inhibitor toxicity,...
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