title: [A woman with urinary tract infections and flank pain].
abstract: A 52-year-old woman presented with recurrent urinary tract infections and flank pain. Both an abdominal CT-scan and a plain abdominal X-ray showed bilateral nephrocalcinosis and a kidney stone in the left ureter. These findings are suggestive of medullary sponge kidneys.
authors.affiliation: MUMC, afd. Urologie, Maastricht, the Netherlands. tmarcelissen@gmail.com
authors.forename: Tom A T
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Marcelissen
authors.forename: Martijn A C
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Smits
authors.forename: Philip  E V
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Van Kerrebroeck
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008096:Lithotripsy; D007691:Medullary Sponge Kidney / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014514:Ureteral Calculi / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy