Very-long-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency - A new cause of myoglobinuric acute renal failure

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1232-1234

  Cairns, Andrew P ^a   O'Donoghue, Paula M ^a   Patterson, Victor H ^b   Brown, J Henry ^a  

^a ANTRIM AREA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Acylcarnitines; Myoglobinuria; Rhabdomyolysis; Very long chain acyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; MYOGLOBIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LOW FAT DIET; MALE; MYOGLOBINURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

EID: 0033930733     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/15.8.1232     Document Type: Article

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