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Primary hyperoxaluria type I: renal ultrasound before and after treatment

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Three patients with primary hyperoxaluria type I received therapy consisting of vitamin B6, magnesium oxide, and high oral fluid intake. Sonographic follow-up showed a variable response to treatment, ranging from normalization of renal tissue to no change at all. However, there is evidence of a correlation between laboratory findings and ultrasound findings during treatment.

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Received August 21, 1995; received in revised form November 6, 1996; accepted November 8, 1996

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Kraayeveld, P., Robben, S., Wolff, E. et al. Primary hyperoxaluria type I: renal ultrasound before and after treatment. Pediatr Nephrol 11, 491–493 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004670050324

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