Urolithiasis is defined as the formation of urolith or crystal in urinary tract caused by supersaturation urine. This study was conducted at PDHB drh Cucu Kartini S, dkk, Jakarta clinic. The data were taken from urinalysis test results 23 dogs which suffered crystaluria and stone examination 11 post cystotomy. Most affected breeds Shihtzu, Pug, Mini Pom, Corgi, Miniature Schnauzer, Golden Retri...

Fluoride is an essential microelement for human health. Statistically, smaller quantities (<1.0 mg/L) in drinking water are usually considered to have a beneficial effect on the rate of occurrence of dental caries, particularly among children, but excessive continuous exposure (>1.5 mg/L) to fluoride can give rise to a number of adverse effects, including dental fluorosis, skeletal fluorosis, i...

We treated two children with 2,8-dihydroxyadenine urolithiasis for over 7 years. The male prepositus was admitted to the hospital because of anuria when he was 10 months old. Bilateral urinary stones had caused the anuria. The stones were 2,8-dihydroxyadenine and his APRT activity was low. He has been treated with about 5.0 mg/kg/day of allopurinol without purine diet restriction. His sister, 3...

BACKGROUND Idiopathic hypercalciuria is an important cause of symptoms related to the urinary system. The urinary excretion of high sodium and low potassium is a risk factor for hypercalciuria and urolithiasis. The aim of this study was to compare the urinary excretion of sodium and potassium by children older than two with idiopathic hypercalciuria and healthy control children in Bandar-Abbas,...