Acute renal failure in a patient with phosphofructokinase deficiency

Pediatr Nephrol. 2004 Jan;19(1):111-3. doi: 10.1007/s00467-003-1321-z. Epub 2003 Nov 22.

Abstract

A 16-year-old Caucasian girl was admitted to hospital with acute renal failure and hemolytic anemia due to rhabdomyolysis following a 3-km walk. (31)P-magnetic resonance spectroscopy provided characteristic spectra of type VII glycogen storage disease (phosphofructokinase deficiency).

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / enzymology
  • Acute Kidney Injury / etiology*
  • Adolescent
  • Anemia, Hemolytic / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Glycogen Storage Disease Type VII / diagnosis*
  • Glycogen Storage Disease Type VII / enzymology
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy / methods
  • Phosphofructokinase-1 / deficiency*
  • Phosphorus Isotopes
  • Rhabdomyolysis / etiology

Substances

  • Phosphorus Isotopes
  • Phosphofructokinase-1