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Signification of distal urinary acidification defects in hypocitraturic patients.

Authors :
Valentina Forni Ogna
Anne Blanchard
Rosa Vargas-Poussou
Adam Ogna
Stéphanie Baron
Jean-Philippe Bertocchio
Caroline Prot-Bertoye
Jérôme Nevoux
Julie Dubourg
Gérard Maruani
Margarida Mendes
Alejandro Garcia-Castaño
Cyrielle Treard
Nelly Lepottier
Pascal Houillier
Marie Courbebaisse
Source :
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 5, p e0177329 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017.

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Hypocitraturia has been associated with metabolic acidosis and mineral disorders. The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of urinary acidification defects underlying hypocitraturia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective observational study included 67 patients (32 men), aged 40.7±15.1 years with hypocitraturia (

Subjects

Subjects :
Medicine
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19326203
Volume :
12
Issue :
5
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
PLoS ONE
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.07388da92ac41fdb4947c4ddf2f7a24
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177329