Lipiduria

Lipiduria

Lipiduria, also termed Lipuria, is the presence of lipids in the urine. [http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspzQzpgzEzzSzppdocszSzuszSzcommonzSzdorlandszSzdorlandzSzdmd_l_11zPzhtm 1]

It most frequently observed in nephrotic syndrome where it is passed as lipoproteins along with other proteins. [cite journal |author=Klahr S, Tripathy K, Bolanos O |title=Qualitative and quantitative analysis of urinary lipids in the nephrotic syndrome |journal=J. Clin. Invest. |volume=46 |issue=9 |pages=1475–81 |year=1967 |pmid=6036540 |url=http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=6036540 |doi=10.1172/JCI105639] It has also been reported as a sign following fat embolism. [cite journal |author=Findlay J, DeMajo W |title=Cerebral fat embolism |journal=Canadian Medical Association journal |volume=131 |issue=7 |pages=755–7 |year=1984 |pmid=6478364 |url=http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=6478364 | format=Image & PDF]

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