A Case of Primary Hyperoxaluria Developing End Stage Renal Failure in Infancy

Abstract

Primary hyperoxaluria is a rare, autosomal recessive inherited disease which is characterísed by recurrent urolithiasis, nephrocalcinosis and oxalate deposition throughout the body. We present here 45 days old male infant with early onset nephrocalcinosis and end stage renal disease due to primary hyperoxaluria.