A young patient with end-stage renal disease, dyspnoea, weakness, peripheral neuropathy and an unsuspected underlying disease

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1670-1672

  Wichmann, Gunnar ^a   Passauer, Jens ^a   Fischer, Rainer ^a   Weise, Matthias ^a   Gross, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glyoxylate reductase; Hydroxypyruvate reductase; Oxalate; Primary hyperoxaluria type 2

Indexed keywords

GLYCOLIC ACID; OXALIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEPHRECTOMY; NERVE BIOPSY; OXALOSIS 1; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; DYSPNEA; HUMANS; HYPEROXALURIA, PRIMARY; KIDNEY CALCULI; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 0042665476     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfg208     Document Type: Article

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