Cystinuria: an inborn cause of urolithiasis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Cystinuria (OMIM 220100) is an inborn congenital disorder characterised by a defective cystine metabolism resulting in the formation of cystine stones. Among the heterogeneous group of kidney stone diseases, cystinuria is the only disorder which is exclusively ca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojrd.com/content/7/1/19 |