ACVIM Small Animal Consensus Recommendations on the Treatment and Prevention of Uroliths in Dogs and Cats. [PDF]
In an age of advancing endoscopic and lithotripsy technologies, the management of urolithiasis poses a unique opportunity to advance compassionate veterinary care, not only for patients with urolithiasis but for those with other urinary diseases as well.
Adams, LG +5 more
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Background Cystinuria is caused by the defective renal reabsorption of cystine and dibasic amino acids, and results in cystine stone formation. So far, mutations in two genes have been identified as causative.
Kathrin Olschok +4 more
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Potential diagnostic assay for cystinuria by capillary electrophoresis coupled to mass spectrometry [PDF]
Cystinuria is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by abnormal intestinal and renal tubular transport of L-cystine as well as of L-lysine, L-arginine and L-ornithine.
Assunção, Nilson Antonio +3 more
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Declaration: Novel SLC3A1 mutation in a cystinuria patient with xanthine stones: a case report
Background Cystinuria and xanthinuria are both rare genetic diseases involving urinary calculi. However, cases combining these two disorders have not yet been reported.
Peide Bai +11 more
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ObjectiveTo describe the genetic mutations and phenotype in the first African series of patients with cystinuria. MethodsPatients with cystinuria were recruited from a specialist metabolic renal stone clinic in Cape Town, South Africa, for DNA ...
Lisa-Ann Kaestner +4 more
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In vitro assessment of antimicrobial, antioxidant, and cytotoxic properties of Saccharin-Tetrazolyl and-Thiadiazolyl derivatives: the simple dependence of the pH value on antimicrobial activity [PDF]
The antimicrobial, antioxidant, and cytotoxic activities of a series of saccharin-tetrazolyl and -thiadiazolyl analogs were examined. The assessment of the antimicrobial properties of the referred-to molecules was completed through an evaluation of ...
Andrade, Joana M. +9 more
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Therapy modifies cystine kidney stones at the macroscopic scale. Do such alterations exist at the mesoscopic and nanometre scale? [PDF]
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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Risks Associated with Drug Treatments for Kidney Stones [PDF]
Introduction: Renal stones are one of the most painful medical conditions patients experience. For many they are also a recurrent problem. Fortunately, there are a number of drug therapies available to treat symptoms as well as prevent future stone ...
Borofsky, Michael S. +2 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism can generate recurrent pancreatitis and secondary diabetes mellitus – A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Acute or recurrent pancreatitis may be a complication of primary hyperparathyroidism and patients with previous episodes of pancreatitis may develop secondary diabetes mellitus. Case report.
Dănciulescu Miulescu, Rucsandra Elena +4 more
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Infrared vibrational spectroscopy: a rapid and novel diagnostic and monitoring tool for cystinuria [PDF]
Cystinuria is the commonest inherited cause of nephrolithiasis (~1% in adults; ~6% in children) and is the result of impaired cystine reabsorption in the renal proximal tubule. Cystine is poorly soluble in urine with a solubility of ~1 mM and can readily
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