Rare crystalline nephropathy leading to acute graft dysfunction: a case report
Abstract Background Adenine phosphoribosyl transferase (APRT) deficiency is a rare genetic form of kidney stones and/or kidney failure characterized by intratubular precipitation of 2,8 dihydroxyadenine crystals. Early diagnosis and prompt management can completely reverse the kidney injury. Case pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1616-3 |