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Acute uric acid nephropathy (AUAN) is a rapidly progressive reduction in kidney function ([[renal insufficiency]]) that is caused by high levels of [[uric acid]] in the urine<ref>{{cite journal | author=Conger JD | title=Acute uric acid nephropathy | journal=Med Clin North Am | year=1990 | pages=859-71 | volume=74 | issue=4 }} PMID 2195258</ref><ref>{{cite journal | author=Robinson RR, Yarger WE | title=Acute uric acid nephropathy | journal=Arch Intern Med | year=1977 | pages=839-40 | volume=137 | issue=7 }} PMID 879920</ref>. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Acute uric acid nephropathy (AUAN) is a rapidly progressive reduction in kidney function (renal insufficiency) that is caused by high levels of uric acid in the urine[1][2].