Ammonium acid urate urolithiasis in anorexia nervosa: a case report and literature review
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Ammonium acid urate urolithiasis is a quite rare condition. Our literature review of ammonium acid urate urolithiasis suggests that ammonium acid urate urolithiasis should be regarded as a general medical complication related to anorexia nervosa, and purging by laxative abuse might be a crucially important risk.
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دوره 5 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017