A huge bladder cystine stone.
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.
Gürdal
Mesut
M
Ministry of Health, Ankara Training Hospital, Second Urology Clinic, Ankara, Turkey. gurdalcm@yahoo.com
Ayyildiz
Ali
A
Huri
Emre
E
Kanberoğlu
Hüseyin
H
Karaman
M Ihsan
MI
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
D003553:Cystine