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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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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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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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Dietary treatment of urinary risk factors for renal stone formation. A review of CLU Working Group [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Diet interventions may reduce the risk of urinary stone formation and its recurrence, but there is no conclusive consensus in the literature regarding the effectiveness of dietary interventions and recommendations about specific diets for ...
Bianchi, G +31 more
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Diversity of Phenotype and Genetic Etiology of 23 Cystinuria Saudi Patients: A Retrospective Study
Background: Cystinuria is an inborn error of metabolism that manifests with renal stones due to defective renal epithelial cell transport of cystine which resulted from pathogenic variants in the SLC3A1 and/or SLC7A9 genes. Among nephrolithiasis diseases,
Malak Alghamdi +9 more
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A Novel Variant in Iranian Patient with Cystinuria: A Case Report
Cystinuria is an autosomal recessive disorder in which the renal reabsorption of cystine, arginine, lysine and ornithine are disturbed. The two genes, the pathogenic forms of which are responsible for the disorder, are SLC7A9 and SLC3A1.
Ali Mardi +4 more
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Inborn errors of metabolism: a clinical overview [PDF]
CONTEXT: Inborn errors of metabolism cause hereditary metabolic diseases (HMD) and classically they result from the lack of activity of one or more specific enzymes or defects in the transportation of proteins.
Martins, Ana Maria
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Clinical profile of a Polish cohort of children and young adults with cystinuria
Background Cystinuria is an inherited disorder that results in increased excretion of cystine in the urine. It accounts for about 1–2% of pediatric kidney stones.
Marcin Tkaczyk +16 more
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Purpose: Cystinuria is a genetic disorder characterized by a defective reabsorption of cystine and dibasic amino acids leading to development of urinary tract calculi from childhood onward. Cystine lithiasis is known to be resistant to fragmentation. The
Nicolas Vinit +15 more
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Cystinuria is a rare genetic disease with increased urinary excretion of the poorly soluble amino acid cystine. It can lead to significant morbidity in affected patients due to the often large and recurrent resulting kidney stones. Treatment is focused on the prevention of stone formation.
David S. Goldfarb, Nicola T. Sumorok
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