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Kidney disease and organ transplantation in methylmalonic acidaemia.

Damien NooneMagdalena RiedlPaul AtkisonYaron AvitzurAjay P SharmaGuido FillerKomudi SiriwardenaChitra Prasad
Published in: Pediatric transplantation (2019)
MMA is a complex metabolic disorder. Renal disease can continue to progress post-liver transplant and close follow-up is warranted. More research is needed to clarify best screening GFR method in patients with MMA. Whether liver transplant alone, continued protein restriction, or the addition of antioxidants post-transplant can halt the progression of renal disease remains unclear.
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