Sodium chloride pica causing recurrent nephrolithiasis in a patient with iron deficiency anemia: a case report

BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency anemia is a common finding in women of child-bearing age. Pica, or the ingestion of non-food or non-nutritive items, is a well-known manifestation of iron deficiency. A high sodium diet increases risk for nephrolithiasis. We describe the case of a 31-year-old woman with r...

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Autores principales: Rogers, Brittany, Kramer, Joshua, Smith, Stephanie, Bird, Vincent, Rosenberg, Eric I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5694166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29149910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1499-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5694166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29149910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1499-5

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