TY - JOUR T1 - Dissolution of bilateral staghorn cystine renal calculi. JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child SP - 795 LP - 798 DO - 10.1136/adc.54.10.795 VL - 54 IS - 10 AU - G R Van Dugteren AU - J Wiggelinkhuizen Y1 - 1979/10/01 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/54/10/795.abstract N2 - Bilateral staghorn renal calculi in a 7-year-old girl with cystinuria were dissolved over a period of 6 months, using a high fluid intake, urinary alkalinisation, and D-penicillamine. Even in children with extensive cystine urolithiasis, medical management may avert the need for surgery. ER -