Abstract
In this paper we describe how an accurate urinary sediment examination, which revealed the presence of a severe 2,8-dihydroxyadenine crystalluria, opened the way to an articulate and successful diagnostic and therapeutic roadmap for a rare and potentially severe renal disease.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 23-25 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Clinica Chimica Acta |
Volume | 492 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - May 1 2019 |
Keywords
- 2,8- dihydroxyadenine
- Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase deficiency
- Crystalluria
- Urinalysis
- Urinary crystals
- Urinary sediment
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Biochemistry, medical