Abstract
A patient with primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (hepatic peroxisomal alanine:glyoxylate aminotransferase [EC 2.6.1.44] deficiency) was successfully treated by combined hepatic and renal transplantation. The metabolic lesion was corrected by replacement of the deficient hepatic enzyme activity.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Alanine Transaminase / deficiency*
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Evaluation Studies as Topic
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Humans
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Hyperoxaluria / therapy*
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Kidney Transplantation*
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Liver / enzymology
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Liver Transplantation*
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Male
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Oxalates / metabolism
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Postoperative Complications
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Transaminases*
Substances
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Oxalates
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Transaminases
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Alanine Transaminase
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Alanine-glyoxylate transaminase