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CT demonstration of cortical nephrocalcinosis in congenital oxalosis

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The clinical, pathologic and roentgenographic features of a case of congenital oxalosis are discussed and contrasted to the more common forms of primary oxalosis. The ease of demonstration of the cortical deposition of calcium oxalate crystals on a CT scanner is reported.

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  1. Department of Radiology, University of Utah College of Medicine, 50 North Medical Drive, 84 132, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

    P. R. Luers & P. D. Lester M.D.

  2. Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah College of Medicine, 50 North Medical Drive, 84 132, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

    P. D. Lester M.D. & R. L. Siegler

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Luers, P.R., Lester, P.D. & Siegler, R.L. CT demonstration of cortical nephrocalcinosis in congenital oxalosis. Pediatr Radiol 10, 116–118 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01001753

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