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Published in: Pediatric Nephrology 6/2006

01-06-2006 | Clinical Quiz

Severe lactic acidosis and nephrolithiasis in an infant—etiology?: Question

Authors: Ayfer Gür Güven, Mustafa Koyun, Reha Artan, Oğuz Dursun, Yunus Emre Baysal, Sema Akman

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 6/2006

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A 4.5-month-old girl was admitted to the pediatric emergency room with dyspnea and tachypnea. Two weeks prior to admission the patient presented to a local hospital with restlessness and was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection; she later developed gastroenteritis. She was feeding with breast milk only. No history of increased susceptibility to infections was described. Her brother died because of sepsis and metabolic acidosis at the age of three months. There was also consanginuity between the parents. …
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Title
Severe lactic acidosis and nephrolithiasis in an infant—etiology?: Question
Authors
Ayfer Gür Güven
Mustafa Koyun
Reha Artan
Oğuz Dursun
Yunus Emre Baysal
Sema Akman
Publication date
01-06-2006
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 6/2006
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-006-0077-7

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