A family history of renal lithiasis in children diagnosed of urinary tract infection by Escherichia coli

Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTI) caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli) are common in patients with idiopathic hypercalciuria. As both UTI and hypercalciuria (prelithiasis) have a genetic basis, we wanted to know whether the family history of urolithiasis is more common in children with UT...

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Main Authors: Víctor García Nieto, Jorge Sotoca Fernández, Monica O’Hagan, Pedro Arango Sancho, Maria Isabel Luis Yanes
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Anales de Pediatría (English Edition)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2341287917300996