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Nephrolithiasis during the first 6 months of life in exclusively breastfed infants.

Neslihan YılmazSelcuk YukselFatih AltıntaşAli Koçyiğit
Published in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2020)
Breast milk does not have an etiologic effect in infantile nephrolithiasis. Higher serum vitamin D levels may have roles in development of lower levels of PTH and higher levels of serum and urine calcium, leading to stone formation. The prognosis for infantile stones is excellent. Graphical abstract.
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