The challenge of cystine and struvite stone formers: clinical, metabolic and surgical assessment

ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare the clinical, metabolic, and calculi characteristics of cystine and struvite stone patients after percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL). Material and Methods: Between January/2006-July/2013, 11 cystine stone patients were treated in our clinic. Of those, 3 were exclude...

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Published in:	International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Main Authors:	Kleiton G. R. Yamaçake, Giovanni S. Marchini, Sabrina Reis, Alexandre Danilovic, Fábio C. Vicentini, Fábio C. M. Torricelli, Miguel Srougi, Eduardo Mazzucchi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
Subjects:	Urolithiasis Urinary Tract Infections Cystinuria struvite [Supplementary Concept]
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382016000500977&lng=en&tlng=en