Rare non-papillary lithiasis of calcium oxalate monohydrate generated on a central core of potassium urate

This report describes a patient who developed a spheroidal calculus with a central part composed of potassium urate, surrounded by a continuous layer of calcium oxalate monohydrate with crystals of calcium oxalate dihydrate on the surface. The mechanism of calculus development is also suggested.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Felix Grases, Antonia Costa-Bauza, Ana Garcia-Raja, Dolores Rodrigo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442020303727