Hypercalciuria was observed in 46 (54%) children; among them forty one were having
idiopathic hypercalciuria, while in four patients it was associated with distal renal tubular acidosis (RTA) and in one with increased urinary oxalate level.
Novel NaPi-IIc mutations causing HHRH and
idiopathic hypercalciuria in several unrelated families: long-term follow-up in one kindred.
Type IVa1 is observed in case of urinary tract infection (UTI) and in patients with
idiopathic hypercalciuria, while type IVa2 was associated with 90% all cases with distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA).
Pathophysiology and treatment of
idiopathic hypercalciuria. Curr Opin Rheumatol 1998; 10: 373-88.
Familial
idiopathic hypercalciuria. Engl J Med 1979;300:337-40.
The relationship between urinary calcium, sodium and potassium excretion and the role of potassium in treating
idiopathic hypercalciuria. Pediatrics.
Effects of a low-salt diet on
idiopathic hypercalciuria in calcium-oxalate stone formers: a 3-mo randomized controlled trial.
Idiopathic hypercalciuria: risk factors for symptomatic forms in children in the fundacion cardioinfantil
A low-salt, low-animal protein diet combined with increased water consumption reduced the recurrence of calcium oxalate stones in men with
idiopathic hypercalciuria, said Dr.
A low-protein, low-sodium, high-calcium diet reduces the risk of recurrent renal stones in men with
idiopathic hypercalciuria. This diet seems fairly palatable; compliance in the study was generally good.
Idiopathic hypercalciuria is a familial disorder clinically associated with kidney stone production and reduced bone mineral content (1-3).
Thiazide treatment for calcium urolithiasis in patients with
idiopathic hypercalciuria. Br J Urol 1992;69:571-6.