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Infrared and Raman studies on renal stones: the use of second derivative infrared spectra
Urolithiasis is a very frequent illness found in Argentina; however, stone analysis is not routinely performed. In this work, 86 renal calculi (from...
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The establishment of a standard and real patient kidney stone library utilizing Fourier transform-infrared spectroscopy with a diamond ATR accessory
This investigation highlights the establishment of a real patient kidney stone library utilizing Fourier transform-infrared spectroscopy with a...
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Investigation of the microstructure and mineralogical composition of urinary calculi fragments by synchrotron radiation X-ray microtomography: a feasibility study
The outcomes from the feasibility study on utilization of synchrotron radiation X-ray microtomography (SR-μCT) to investigate the texture and the...
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Results of medical treatment and metabolic risk factors in children with urolithiasis
Data on conservative treatment in children with urolithiasis are limited. The aim of the study was to determine the metabolic etiology and results of...
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Evaluation of antiurolithic effect and the possible mechanisms of Desmodium styracifolium and Pyrrosiae petiolosa in rats
Chinese herbs Desmodium styracifolium (Ds) and Pyrrosiae petiolosa (Pp) have been widely used to treat urolithiasis with few side effects in...
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Effet de Parietaria officinalis sur la cristallisation de l’oxalate de calcium, dans l’urine
In Algeria, the traditional medicine is still widely sought by people with the use of medicinal plants based on recommendations made by it and...
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A Large Sialolith Perforating the Wharton’s Duct: Review of Literature and a Case Report
Sialolithiasis accounts for the most common cause of diseases of salivary glands. The majority of sialoliths occur in the submandibular gland or the...
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy for staghorn kidney stones in elderly patients
PurposeWe retrospectively analyzed the results of percutaneous nephrolithotomy operations for treatment of staghorn kidney stone disease in elderly...
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Newer CT applications and their alternatives: what is appropriate in children?
Innovations in image acquisition and reconstruction technologies have greatly expanded the range of CT applications available in the routine clinical...
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Composition and morphology of phosphate stones and their relation with etiology
Calcium phosphate (CaP) stones account for about 15% of all urinary stones, with a marked female preponderance, and reflect a wide diversity of...
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Totally tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a prospective randomized controlled study
The purpose of this study was to perform a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the role, safety, and effectiveness of totally tubeless PCNL and...
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Simultaneous bilateral tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy of staghorn stones: a prospective randomized controlled study
A randomized controlled study was performed to evaluate the feasibility and outcome of staged versus simultaneous bilateral tubeless PCNL for...
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Infrarotspektroskopie von alten Harnsteinen aus den Votivgaben der Wallfahrtskirche Grafrath
BackgroundThe old urinary calculi of the votive offerings in the pilgrimage church at Grafrath offer the possibility of analysing the components by...
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Temporary risk identification in urolithiasis
We have been using a risk index calculation for urolithiasis, which included most of the identifiable factors promoting calculogenesis. However, it...
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Optical microscopy versus scanning electron microscopy in urolithiasis
Stone analysis is incompletely done in many clinical centers. Identification of the stone component is essential for deciding future prophylaxis....
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Changes in stone composition according to age in Tunisian pediatric patients
The epidemiology of renal stones has changed all over the world toward a predominance of calcium oxalate stones. However, studies evaluating the...
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Ultra structural study of laminated urinary stone
Several modalities of stone analysis are utilised in different laboratories. However, the treating clinician finds it hard to assess the initiation...