Updates in the Management of Leg Length Discrepancy: A Systematic Review.

The aim of this study is to comprehensively investigate the recent literature on the management of leg length discrepancy (LLD). A thorough search of pertinent databases was done in order to find studies that satisfied the requirements for inclusion. A thorough search of PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, and Science Direct was conducted to find pertinent literature.

Primary hyperoxaluria Type 1: A case report in an extended family with a novel AGXT gene mutation.

Introduction: Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is a genetic autosomal recessively inherited disorder due to mutation in the alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase (AGXT) gene. It usually presents in children with nephrolithiasis and/or nephrocalcinosis and progressive renal function impairment and end stage renal disease (ESRD).

Patient Concerns: A 13 years old Saudi boy with history of recurrent urolithiasis since the age of 2 years presented to us with picture of ESRD.