Anemia in patient with primary hyperoxaluria and bone marrow involvement by oxalate crystals
Author(s) -
Vitaliy Mykytiv,
Fiz Campoy García
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
hematology/oncology and stem cell therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.666
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1658-3876
pISSN - 2589-0646
DOI - 10.1016/j.hemonc.2017.07.007
Subject(s) - primary hyperoxaluria , medicine , oxalate , bone marrow transplantation , anemia , bone marrow , calcium oxalate crystals , kidney , surgery , calcium oxalate , chemistry , calcium , organic chemistry
We present a rare case of anaemia secondary to bone marrow infiltration by oxalate crystals and renal failure in a patient diagnosed with primary hyperoxaluria. In our case, the anaemia was recovered after the double liver and kidney transplantation, the latter was performed on two occasions after the failure of the first graft.
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