| Lesch-Nyhan syndrome. | |
| | |
MedLine Citation:
|
PMID: 7147530 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
|
Three cases of severe involvement of the kidney with calculi in patients with the Lesch-Nyhan syndrome are presented. Two patients have radiolucent uric acid calculi. The biochemistry and pathology of the Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is discussed. Mechanisms in one family is traced over five generations. Although this syndrome is rare, the possibility of its existence must be entertained in patients with retardation and arthritis. |
| | |
Authors:
|
W J Morton |
Publication Detail:
|
Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
|
Title: Urology Volume: 20 ISSN: 0090-4295 ISO Abbreviation: Urology Publication Date: 1982 Nov |
Date Detail:
|
Created Date: 1983-01-19 Completed Date: 1983-01-19 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
|
Nlm Unique ID: 0366151 Medline TA: Urology Country: UNITED STATES |
Other Details:
|
Languages: eng Pagination: 506-9 Citation Subset: IM |
Export Citation:
|
APA/MLA Format Download EndNote Download BibTex |
| MeSH Terms | |
Descriptor/Qualifier:
|
Child Genetic Counseling Georgia Humans Kidney Calculi / radiography*, surgery Kidney Pelvis / radiography Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome / epidemiology, genetics, radiography* Male Nephrectomy Pedigree Urinary Diversion Urography |
From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine
Previous Document: Urinary cholesterol in cancer screening.
Next Document: Adrenergic response of bladder muscle in prostatic obstruction. Its relation to detrusor instability...