Dihydroxyadenine Urolithiasis in Children with Partial Deficiency of Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase
1981; Karger Publishers; Volume: 36; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1159/000280771
ISSN1423-0399
AutoresKimitaka Sakamoto, Yasuhito Fujisawa, Akio Ohmori, Kaoru Minoda, Hisashi Yamanaka, Kusuki Nishioka,
Tópico(s)Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
ResumoUrolithiasis composed of 2,8-dihydroxyadenine is not only formed in a complete defect of adenine phosphoribosyltransferase, but also in a partial deficiency of this enzyme. To our knowledge these cases reported in this paper are the third and fourth cases of dihydroxyadenine urinary calculi in patients with partial deficiency of adenine phosphoribosyltransferase.
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