Acetazolamide-induced nephrocalcinosis

J. R. Parikh, R. L. Nolan

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Abstract

Nephrocalcinosis has been reported in patients treated with acetazolamide and other agents, such as furosemide or bicarbonate. We present a case of nephrocalcinosis induced solely by acetazolamide and diagnosed radiographically. Possible mechanisms of pathogenesis are reviewed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)466-467
Number of pages2
JournalAbdominal Imaging
Volume19
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 1994
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Acetazolamide, side effects
  • Nephrocalcinosis
  • Radiography

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
  • Gastroenterology
  • Urology

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