Can J Kidney Health Dis
December 2023
Rationale: Imatinib is used in the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome positive (Ph+) leukemias and has been reported to have a direct effect on bone physiology.
Presentation: To report on a child with Ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia who presented with bilateral flank pain and gross hematuria.
Diagnosis: She was diagnosed with obstructive kidney stones 101 days after commencing daily oral imatinib.