Abstract
A 59-year-old white male presented with a triamterene renal stone and pyelonephritis, requiring percutaneous lithotomy. A combination of hydrochlorothiazide and triamterene has been previously prescribed despite no history of hypokalemia. The indications for potassium replacement therapy and risks of triamterene nephrolithiasis are reviewed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 126-127 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Military medicine |
Volume | 154 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1989 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health