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Case Report
A Case of Xanthogranulonatous Pyelinephritis with Idiopathic Hypercalciruia in a Child
Young Jun Kim, Hyun Joo Kwak, Keun Haeng Cho, Kee Hwan Yoo, Young Sook Hong, Soon Kyum Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(12):1778-1783.   Published online December 15, 1994
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in childhood is a rare chronic pyelonephritis often assodiated with calculi of urinary tract obstruction, with a clinical presentation of renal mass. A 3-year old boy was admitted to Korea University Hospital complaining of intermittent fever and palpable mass at right upper quadrant of the abdomen. The CBC revealed increased ESR and the finding of iron deficientcy anemia....
Original Article
Hypercalciuria Associated with Nephropathy (diagnosis by renal biopsy)
Hyun Ho Shin, Jae Yoon Kim, Chong Woo Bae, Sung Ho Cho, Byoung Soo Cho, Chang Il Ahn, Young Tae Ko, Moon Ho Yang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(11):1509-1513.   Published online November 15, 1992
Idiopathic hypercalciuria is defined as excessive urinary excretion of calcium in normocalcemia without any primary cause. We performed the sono-guided percutaneous renal biopsy for patients of recurrent hematuria, persistent microscopic hematuria, proteinuria and RBC cast to evaluate underlying nephropathy. We could obtained the following results 1) The age at the renal biopsy ranged from 3 years to 14 years. Sex ratio is 1.9:1...
Idiopathic Hypercalciuria in Children.
Kyung Ha Ryu, Seung Joo Lee, Keun Lee, Jae Sun Jung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(6):809-815.   Published online June 30, 1989
Idiopathic hypercalciuria is defined as increased urinary excretion of calcium in normocalcemia without primary cause. It is associated with urinary symptoms, such as hematuria but it occurs without any symptoms too. If left untreated, it may cause kidney stone, dimineralization of bone, or other problem. The incidence of idiopathic hypercalciuria was 3.9% in asymptomatic group compared to 5% in unselected populations in this study....
Two Cases of Idiopathic Hypercalciuria in Children.
Joon Cho, Hye Lyung Baik, Hong Jong Joo, Jin Keun Chang, Moon Soo Park, Sung Woo Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(5):635-640.   Published online May 31, 1988
We herein experienced two cases of idiopathic hypercalciuria in a 4 year old boy and 8 year old boy who had asymptomatic gross hematuria. Diagnosis was made by a urinary calcium excretion of more than 4 mg per kilogram of body weight per 24 hours and by a urinary calcium-creatinine ratio of more than 0.21, under situation that specific etiology of hypercalciuria was not...