Two cases of ammonium acid urate urinary stones related to anorexia nervosa and laxative abuse

Acta Urologica Japonica

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 181-185

  Kawo, Kumiko ^a   Sai, Shotoku ^a   Hirata, Tomohiko ^a   Suzuki, Koichi ^a   Murase, Tatsuro ^a  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS NAGOYA FIRST HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ammonium acid urate; Anorexia nervosa; Hypokalemia; Laxative abuse; Urinary stone

Indexed keywords

BISACODYL; LAXATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URATE; URATE AMMONIUM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BLADDER STONE; CASE REPORT; DOUBLE J STENT; DRUG ABUSE; EATING DISORDER; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FLANK PAIN; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; LITHOTRIPSY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETEROLITHOTOMY; URINE VOLUME; UROLITHIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; CATHARTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; URIC ACID; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 2442439953     PISSN: 00181994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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