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==Overview==

'''Crystalluria''' is the excretion of crystalline material in the urine

==Causes==

===Common Causes===
The most common cause of crystalluria is a medication's side effect. 

===Causes by Organ System===
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|style="height:100px"; style="width:25%" border="1" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Cardiovascular'''
|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
|-
|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Chemical/Poisoning'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Ethylene glycol poisoning]]
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Dental'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Dermatologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Drug Side Effect'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acyclovir]],  [[Aids antiretroviral drugs]],  [[Amoxycillin]],  [[Ciprofloxacin]],  [[Indinavir]],  [[Methotrexate]],  [[Metirosine]],  [[Metronidazole]],  [[Piridoxylate]],  [[Primidone]],  [[Sulfasalazine]],  [[Sulfonamides]],  [[Sulphadiazine    ]],  [[Triamterene]],  [[Zonisamide]]
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Ear Nose Throat'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Endocrine'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Environmental'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Gastroenterologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Genetic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Hematologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Iatrogenic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Infectious Disease'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Neurologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Nutritional/Metabolic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Obstetric/Gynecologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Oncologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Hypereosinophilic syndrome]]
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Ophthalmologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Overdose/Toxicity'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Vitamin c overdose]]
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Psychiatric'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Pulmonary'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Renal/Electrolyte'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Sexual'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Trauma'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Urologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Miscellaneous'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|}

===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
{{columns-list|
*[[Acute uric acid nephropathy]]
*[[Acyclovir]]
*[[Aids antiretroviral drugs]]
*[[Amoxycillin]]
*[[Ciprofloxacin]]
*[[Ethylene glycol poisoning]]
*[[Hypereosinophilic syndrome]]
*[[Indinavir]]
*[[Methotrexate]]
*[[Metirosine]]
*[[Metronidazole]]
*[[Piridoxylate]]
*[[Primidone]]
*[[Sulfasalazine]]
*[[Sulfonamides]]
*[[Sulphadiazine    ]]
*[[Triamterene]]
*[[Urolithiasis]]
*[[Vitamin c overdose]]
*[[Zonisamide]]
}}
== Differential Diagnosis ==

In alphabetical order. <ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016</ref> <ref>Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X</ref>

* Chylous urine
* [[Cystinuria]]
* [[Drugs]]
**[[Amoxicillin]]
* Food containing [[oxalate]]
* [[Gout]]
* [[Malignant diseases]]
* [[Oxalosis]]
* [[Purine]]-rich food
* [[Severe liver disease]]
* [[Urinary Tract Infection]]

== References ==
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== Acknowledgements ==
The content on this page was first contributed by {{CMG}}

List of contributors:
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== For Patients ==

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