Calcium phosphate stones during long-term acetazolamide treatment for epilepsy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report a case of recurrent renal calculi containing calcium phosphate associated with long-term acetazolamide treatment for epilepsy. Unfortunately, the cause of stone formation was not recognised for many years, by which time irreversible renal damage had occurred.
Medical subject headings
- Acetazolamide
- Anticonvulsants
- Calcium Phosphates
- Kidney Calculi