A Successful Approach to Kidney Transplantation in Patients With Enteric (Secondary) Hyperoxaluria.

Journal: Transplantation direct
Published Date: Nov 8, 2017

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Enteric hyperoxaluria due to malabsorption may cause chronic oxalate nephropathy and lead to end-stage renal disease. Kidney transplantation is challenging given the risk of recurrent calcium-oxalate deposition and nephrolithiasis.

Authors

  • Joke I Roodnat
    Division of Nephrology and Transplantation, Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Anneke M E de Mik-van Egmond
    Department of Dietetics, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Wesley J Visser
    Department of Dietetics, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Stefan P Berger
    Department of Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands.
  • Wilbert A G van der Meijden
    Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, The Netherlands.
  • Felix Knauf
    Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany.
  • Madelon van Agteren
    Division of Nephrology and Transplantation, Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Michiel G H Betjes
    Division of Nephrology and Transplantation, Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Ewout J Hoorn
    Division of Nephrology and Transplantation, Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

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