title: A huge bladder cystine stone.
abstract: An unusual cystine stone that occur only in patients, who have cystinuria is presented in 24-year-old man. Radiographs showed a giant bladder stone shadow, 8.0 x 10.0 x 5.0 cm in size. The literature was reviewed to identify the giant stones as well as the huge cystine stone which is exceptional yet as.
authors.affiliation: Ministry of Health, Ankara Training Hospital, Second Urology Clinic, Ankara, Turkey. gurdalcm@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Mesut
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gürdal
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ayyildiz
authors.forename: Emre
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Huri
authors.forename: Hüseyin
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kanberoğlu
authors.forename: M Ihsan
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Karaman
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003553:Cystine; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D001744:Urinary Bladder Calculi / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000209:etiology; D013520:Urologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D003553:Cystine