Formation of a calcium oxalate urethral stone in a 3‐year‐old boy due to hypocitraturia

Introduction Urolithiasis in children is often due to metabolic abnormalities (e.g. hypocitraturia) and hence recurs frequently. Case presentation A 3‐year‐old boy presented with gross hematuria. Computed tomography detected a urethral calculus. The calculus was removed surgically. The stone was com...

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Main Authors: Nobuhisa Kita, Yoshiro Nagao, Yoshiyuki Nabeshima, Ichiro Yamane, Masaaki Hirata, Kuniya Hatakeyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:IJU Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/iju5.12140