Clinical and imaging features in 16 infants exposed to food contaminated with melamine and cyanuric acid.
AJR Am J Roentgenol
; 192(3): 707-10, 2009 Mar.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19234267
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
The objective of our study was to describe the clinical and imaging features of infants exposed to milk formula contaminated with melamine and cyanuric acid.CONCLUSION:
The imaging feature of patients exposed to food contaminated with melamine and cyanuric acid was multiple calculi of the urinary tract that varied greatly in size and shape. Most patients presented with symptoms of urinary obstruction.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Triazines
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Diagnostic Imaging
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Urinary Calculi
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Food Contamination
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Infant Formula
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
En
Journal:
AJR Am J Roentgenol
Year:
2009
Type:
Article