...Daniel Khan; Nan Zhang; Bassam G. Abu Jawdeh; Sundararaman Swaminathan; Sumi Nair; Mira T. Keddis Introduction: This study describes patient characteristics and examines graft function of kidney transplant recipients (without primary hyperoxaluria) with elevated plasma oxalate (POx) and enteric...

...Philippe Jaeger; Luc Portmann; Anne-Françoise Jacquet; Peter Burckhardt Urinary oxalate excretion was measured in 101 male idiopathic calcium (Ca) stone formers studied on 3 dietary conditions (free-choice, Ca-enriched, and low-Ca diet). The population consisted of 38 normocalciuric and 63...

... symptoms were urolithiasis, nephrocalcinosis, urinary tract infection or hematuria. Diagnosis was often delayed and was made only in ESRF in 11% of patients. Measurement of urine metabolites or plasma oxalate in ESRF was performed in 76 and 57%, respectively. Determination of enzyme activity in liver...

... allows online collection of information upon initial registration and annual updates. The primary hyperoxalurias (PHs) are autosomal recessive disorders of glyoxylate metabolism characterized by excessive production and urinary excretion of oxalate and glycolate (PH type 1, PH1), or oxalate and L...

...Lu-Cheng Cao; Julie Jonassen; Thomas W. Honeyman; Cheryl Scheid Aims: The present studies assessed the possibility that exposure to oxalate leads to alterations in membrane structure that promote crystal binding to renal epithelial cells. Specifically, we determined whether oxalate exposure...

... not receive a kidney from that donor. After transplantation, following serial serum oxalate levels, the hemodialysis regimen was safely reduced from 4 h daily to 3 h three times weekly. Over the course of 6 weeks after liver transplantation, her livedo reticularis resolved, the ischemic ulcers markedly...