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Urinary Citrate Excretion and Acidification Defects in Renal Calcium Stone Formers

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Urolithiasis

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A characteristic clinical picture in patients with complete distal (classic) renal tubular acidosis (RTA) includes nephrocal- cinosis or nephrolithiasis1. These patients also have a low urinary citrate which may be of significance for their stone formation.

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Wikström, B., Backman, U., Danielson, B.G., Fellström, B., Johansson, G., Ljunghall, S. (1981). Urinary Citrate Excretion and Acidification Defects in Renal Calcium Stone Formers. In: Smith, L.H., Robertson, W.G., Finlayson, B. (eds) Urolithiasis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8977-4_121

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