Dissolution of struvite stones with ascorbic acid

This case report describes an elderly man with a history of recurrent urinary tract infections and obstructive pyelonephritis with struvite stones caused by Proteus mirabilis. Despite appropriate antibiotic treatment, the stones increased in size, necessitating alternative therapy. This case highlig...

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Main Author: Satoshi Yoshikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442024002602