Complications of hypercalciuria.
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چکیده
Idiopathic hypercalciuria is a common disorder in children and can present with a range of clinical presentations such as hematuria, voiding dysfunction, flank pain, abdominal pain, nephrolithiasis, urinary tract infection and decreased bone mineral density. In the review below we provide a brief overview of calcium metabolism, types and clinical consequences of hypercalciuria and a brief approach to evaluation and management of hypercalciuria.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Frontiers in bioscience
دوره 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009