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Urinary stone and infection does not always mean a 'chicken and egg dilemma': Answers.

Authors :
Köksoy, Adem Yasin
Görükmez, Orhan
Source :
Pediatric Nephrology. Aug2021, Vol. 36 Issue 8, p2295-2297. 3p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article discusses the possible diagnosis of a 9-year-old girl with recurrent urinary tract infection (rUTI) and urinary stone disease who was presented to a clinic due to complaints of pollakiuria and nocturnia. The potential diagnosis is familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinonis. Also mentioned are the definitive laboratory tests to be conducted like blood gas analysis, blood and urine chemistry, and urine amino acid profile.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0931041X
Volume :
36
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Pediatric Nephrology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
151271305
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-021-04979-z