Medullary nephrocalcinosis associated with vesicoureteral reflux

L Oğuzkurt; N Karabulut; M Haliloğlu; B Unal

doi:10.1259/bjr.70.836.9486054

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Medullary nephrocalcinosis associated with vesicoureteral reflux

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Medullary nephrocalcinosis associated with vesicoureteral reflux

L Oğuzkurt, N Karabulut, M Haliloğlu and B Unal

British journal of radiology, Vol.70(836), pp.850-851

08/01/1997

DOI: 10.1259/bjr.70.836.9486054

PMID: 9486054

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Abstract

A case of medullary nephrocalcinosis developing in the course of vesicoureteral reflux is described. It is suggested that the probable mechanism of nephrocalcinosis was the stagnation of urine in collecting tubules favouring precipitation of calcium salts.

Child, Preschool

Humans

Kidney Medulla

Male

Nephrocalcinosis - diagnosis

Nephrocalcinosis - etiology

Vesico-Ureteral Reflux - complications

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Title: Subtitle: Medullary nephrocalcinosis associated with vesicoureteral reflux
Creators: L Oğuzkurt - Hacettepe University
N Karabulut
M Haliloğlu
B Unal
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: British journal of radiology, Vol.70(836), pp.850-851
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.70.836.9486054
PMID: 9486054
ISSN: 0007-1285
eISSN: 1748-880X
Language: English
Date published: 08/01/1997
Academic Unit: Radiology
Record Identifier: 9984697734002771

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