Kidney Transplantation
Renal replacement therapy can treat suspected or confirmed inborn errors of metabolism
Published in Blood Weekly, August 17th, 2006
Scientists in the United Stated conducted a study to analyze "mortality and risk factors for mortality in the use of renal replacement therapy to correct metabolic disturbances associated with confirmed or suspected inborn errors of metabolism. [This was a] retrospective review of an institutional review board-approved pediatric acute renal failure data base at the University of Michigan."
"Eighteen patients underwent 21 renal replacement therapy treatments for metabolic disturbances caused by urea cycle defects (n=14),...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2006-08-17)
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