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  • Title: Transient acute renal failure due to tumor-lysis-induced severe phosphate load in a patient with Burkitt's lymphoma.
    Author: Monballyu J, Zachee P, Verberckmoes R, Boogaerts MA.
    Journal: Clin Nephrol; 1984 Jul; 22(1):47-50. PubMed ID: 6478662.
    Abstract:
    A patient who developed acute renal failure during a period of acute tumor lysis is reported. Evidence is presented that hyperphosphatemia and/or hyperphosphaturia caused the acute renal failure. The literature on the subject is reviewed and pathogenetic mechanisms are discussed. Therapeutic and preventive measures are outlined.
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