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Therapy modifies cystine kidney stones at the macroscopic scale. Do such alterations exist at the mesoscopic and nanometre scale? [PDF]
, 2014 International audienceWith an incidence of 1:7000 births, cystinuria, the most frequent cause of stone formation among genetic diseases, represents a major medical problem.
Dominique Bazin +5 more
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Bases moleculars de la cistinúria [PDF]
, 2018 Els cDNA identificats actualment de transportadors d'aminoàcids en mamífers poden ser agrupats en quatre famílies. Una d'aquestes famílies la componen les proteïnes rBAT i la cadena pesada (hc) de l'antigen de superfície de membrana anomenat 4F2. Els RNA
Barceló, P. +14 more
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Metabolic investigation of patients with urolithiasis in a specific region
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2003 OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of the main metabolic alterations found in patients with recent diagnosis of urolithiasis in the West region of Paraná state, Brazil.
Luis A. B. Peres +2 more
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Cystinuria: urine sediment as a diagnostic test
Advances in Laboratory Medicine, 2020 To demonstrate the importance of carrying out the urinary sediment study with the correct interpretation and crystals typification as a clinical laboratory diagnostic tool, as well as the elaboration of protocols that determine the need to realize this ...
Pierna María +3 more
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Assessment of health-related quality of life in patients with cystinuria on tiopronin therapy
Urolithiasis, 2019 Cystinuria comprises less than 1% of kidney stones and is associated with impaired health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Limited evidence is available regarding HRQOL of patients with cystinuria treated with tiopronin (Thiola ® ). The objective of this
F. Modersitzki +4 more
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Animal models of urinary stone disease [PDF]
, 2016 The etiology of stone disease remains unknown despite the major technological advances in the treatment of urinary calculi. Clinically, urologists have relied on 24-h urine collections for the last 30-40 years to help direct medical therapy in hopes of ...
Chi, Thomas +3 more
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Cystinuria: an update on pathophysiology, genetics, and clinical management
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West), 2021 V. D'Ambrosio +4 more
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Metabolic Disturbances in Cystinuria
European Urology, 1982 Metabolic investigations were made in 21 cystinuric patients. The results showed a low output of urinary phosphorus and an increase of plasma IgG. These findings and the presence of uric acid in the urine, even in normal values, could play an important role in pathogenesis and stone formation, and also in cystinuria.
Dimopoulos, C. +4 more
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Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message Unilateral renal mucormycosis is a rare infection that should be suspected in patients with recurrent renal infections presenting nonspecific clinical features that do not respond to conventional therapies, especially in impaired ...
Bahar Darouei +3 more
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Accuracy of urine pH testing in a regional metabolic renal clinic: is the dipstick accurate enough? [PDF]
, 2013 Urine pH is a useful marker for assessing treatment need and efficacy in patients with nephrolithiasis. Though the gold standard of measurement is with a pH electrode, dipsticks offer the convenience of cost, ease of use, and the possibility of patients ...
Caroline Robinson +4 more
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