Cystine calculi in children: The results of a metabolic evaluation and response to medical therapy

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Tekin A., Tekgul S., Atsu N., Sahin A., Bakkaloglu M.

JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.165, no.6, pp.2328-2330, 2001 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 165 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2001
• Doi Number: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)66196-4
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.2328-2330
• Keywords: calculi, cystine, abnormalities, NEPHROLITHIASIS, RESTRICTION, MANAGEMENT, IMPACT, SODIUM, RISK
• Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: We describe baseline metabolic abnormalities and evaluate mercaptopropionylglycine plus potassium citrate treatment for urinary abnormalities and to prevent new stone formation in children with cystine stones.