2022
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202207.0304.v1
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Successful Treatment of Acute Uric Acid Nephropathy with Rasburicase in a Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma Patient Showing Dramatic Response to Methotrexate – Case Report

Abstract: Background: Primary central nervous system lymphomas (PCNSLs) are sensitive to chemotherapy. Standard treatment is high-dose methotrexate (MTX)-based chemotherapy. There are no reports of successful treatment of acute uric acid nephropathy with rasburicase after MTX administration in PCNSL. Case presentation: A 54-year-old man with a history of gout presented with character change and memory loss. MRI showed a large, enhancing mass spanning the bilateral frontal lobes and right temporal lobe. After endoscopic … Show more

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“…Additionally, it possesses the ability to alkalize uric acid through the secretory function of the renal tubules. These mechanisms contribute to the effective control of blood uric acid levels [11].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Additionally, it possesses the ability to alkalize uric acid through the secretory function of the renal tubules. These mechanisms contribute to the effective control of blood uric acid levels [11].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%