Perioperative risk assessment for successful kidney transplant in leigh syndrome: a case report

Perioperative risk assessment for successful kidney transplant in leigh syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Leigh syndrome (LS) is a rare neurodegenerative mitochondrial disorder which typically presents in childhood but has a varied clinical course. Renal involvement such as proximal tubulopathy in patients with mitochondrial disorders has been described. However, end stage renal dise...

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Main Authors: Kathryn Ducharlet, Dominic Thyagarajan, Francesco Ierino, Lawrence P. McMahon, Darren Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Leigh syndrome
End stage renal disease
Transplant
Mitochondrial disorder
Dialysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0816-6

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