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Acute Obstructive Uric Acid Nephropathy After Treatment of Neoplastic Adenopathy
Abstract
Patients with lymphoma and leukemia are at increased risk of therapy-related sudden increase in the serum uric acid level, with resultant precipitation and obstruction in the more acidic and concentrated distal nephron. Appropriate pretreatment measures can prevent intrarenal crystal formation. The acute obstruction responds well to treatment, and aggressive measures are indicated.This content is limited to qualifying members.
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