INFORMATION FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

Hyperoxaluria is a rare autosomal recessive condition where overproduction of the chemical oxalate leads to recurrent bladder and kidney stones and often results in end-stage kidney disease.

Links to Gene Reviews or Guidelines

• Gene Review – Primary Hyeroxaluria Type 1
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1283/?report=reader
• Gene Review – Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 2
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2692/?report=reader
• Gene Review – Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 3
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK316514/?report=reader

Further Information

• NIH Genetics Home Reference – Primary Hyperoxaluria
  • https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/primary-hyperoxaluria
• OMIM – Hyperoxaluria
  • https://www.omim.org/entry/259900?search=hyperoxaluria&highlight=hyperoxaluria

More detailed Information for Health Professionals will be available on the ARRK website in the near future.

If you would like to form or be part of a Disease Specific Research Group (DSRG) for Hyperoxaluria, please contact the ARRK registry (arrkregistry1@gmail.com) or Dr Hugh McCarthy (hugh.mccarthy@health.nsw.gov.au).

The resources on this page provide information for healthcare professionals. If you have questions about a medical condition or health related issue, please consult your medical doctor or a healthcare professional.

This page was last updated on 24th Oct, 2018.