Nephrocalcinosis Associated with Primary Aldosteronism
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A case of nephrocalcinosis associated with primary aldosteronism.
Herein, we report a 37-year-old man presenting with nephrocalcinosis associated with primary aldosteronism. Primary hyperaldosteronism is reported to facilitate urinary calcium excretion; however, renal calculi or calcinosis in this disorder has been rarely reported. The patient had renal dysfunction and calcification in the renal medulla on both kidneys. A kidney biopsy was performed. His rena...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nephron
سال: 1994
ISSN: 1660-8151,2235-3186
DOI: 10.1159/000188318