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Therapeutic Role of Diclofenac-Sodium in Management of Hypocitraturia and Hypopyrophosphaturia in Idiopathic Stone Formers

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Diclofenac-sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug presents a new strategy in the treatment of urolithiasis by virtue of its effects on calcium excretion1. However, its effect on inhibitory potential of urine in stone formers has not been studied. In the present study we have clinically evaluated the effect of diclofenac sodium upon 2 urinary inhibitors of calcium oxalate crystallization.

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  1. C Collette, L Aquiore, L Mommier, and A Mimrau, Renal Physiol. 6: 68 (1982).

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Sharma, S., Vaidyanathan, S., Thind, S.K., Nath, R. (1994). Therapeutic Role of Diclofenac-Sodium in Management of Hypocitraturia and Hypopyrophosphaturia in Idiopathic Stone Formers. In: Ryall, R., Bais, R., Marshall, V.R., Rofe, A.M., Smith, L.H., Walker, V.R. (eds) Urolithiasis 2. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-2556-1_266

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