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Clinical and Imaging Features in 16 Infants Exposed to Food Contaminated with Melamine and Cyanuric Acid

¹ Department of Radiology, General Hospital of Lanzhou Command PLA, No. 333 Bin He Rd. S, Lanzhou 730050, Ganshu, P. R. China.
² Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Hospital of Ganshu Armed Police Forces, Lanzhou, Ganshu, P. R. China.

OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to describe the clinical and imaging features of infants exposed to milk formula contaminated with melamine and cyanuric acid.

CONCLUSION. The imaging feature of patients exposed to food contaminated with melamine and cyanuric acid was multiple calculi of the urinary tract that varied greatly in size and shape. Most patients presented with symptoms of urinary obstruction.

Keywords: cyanuric acid • hydronephrosis • kidney failure • melamine • pediatric imaging • urinary obstruction

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