Successful treatment of early allograft dysfunction with cinacalcet in a patient with nephrocalcinosis caused by severe hyperparathyroidism: a case report

Abstract Background Hyperparathyroidism is common in patients undergoing kidney transplantation. Occasionally, this condition can cause early allograft dysfunction by inducing calcium phosphate deposition in the allograft, which results in nephrocalcinosis. Although nephrocalcinosis occurs occasiona...

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Main Authors: Boonyarit Cheunsuchon, Suchai Sritippayawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2477-0