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Cistinuria - Symptom

Nombres alternativos

Cálculos de cistina; Cristales de cistina

Síntomas:

  • Sangre en la orina
  • Dolor de costado o dolor en un lado o la espalda
    • generalmente en un solo lado; rara vez se siente en ambos lados
    • a menudo severo
    • puede empeorar cada vez más con el paso de los días
    • puede también sentirse en la pelvis, la ingle, los genitales o entre la parte superior del abdomen y la espalda

Pruebas y exámenes:

El trastorno generalmente se diagnostica después de un episodio de cálculos renales. El análisis de estos cálculos muestra que están hechos de cistina.

Los exámenes que se pueden hacer para detectar cálculos y diagnosticar esta afección abarcan:

  • Reviewed last on: 8/30/2009
  • Louis S. Liou, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Urology, Department of Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Rogers A, Kalakish S, Desai RA, Assimos DG. Management of cystinuria. Urol Clin North Am. 2007;34(3).
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