title: Medullary nephrocalcinosis associated with vesicoureteral reflux.
abstract: A case of medullary nephrocalcinosis developing in the course of vesicoureteral reflux is described. It is suggested that the probable mechanism of nephrocalcinosis was the stagnation of urine in collecting tubules favouring precipitation of calcium salts.
authors.affiliation: Hacettepe University Medical Center, Department of Radiology, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Oğuzkurt
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Karabulut
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Haliloğlu
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Unal
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007679:Kidney Medulla; D008297:Male; D009397:Nephrocalcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000150:complications*