Pure xanthine pediatric urolithiasis: A cause of acute renal failure

oleh: Musab Umair, Syed Zafar Hussain, Afra Khan, Badar Murtaza, Omer Farooq Rehman, Muhammad Nawaz

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2021-01-01

Deskripsi

Xanthine urolithiasis is usually a benign condition, easy to prevent or cure by appropriate alkalinization, forced hydration and restriction of dietary purines if diagnosed early. When unrecognized, xanthinuria can lead to end-stage renal failure or nephrectomy.