Quiz page. Stones in the kidney allograft and bladder. Nephrolithiasis is common after transplantation. Cyclosporine often leads to chronic hyperuricemia and the formation of uric acid stones.
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Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
D000328:Adult; D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D033461:Hyperuricemia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous; D014527:Uric Acid / Q000378:metabolism*; D001744:Urinary Bladder Calculi / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis*
D014527:Uric Acid; D016572:Cyclosporine