A practical approach to nephrolithiasis

Detailed metabolic evaluation and prophylaxis for all patients presenting with a first renal stone seems inappropriate. The crucial clinical problem lies in predicting which patients are likely to have a recurrence. Stone composition is an important guide for the physician's decisions concernin...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hospital practice (1995) 1995-03, Vol.30 (3), p.57-66
1. Verfasser: Kupin, W L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Detailed metabolic evaluation and prophylaxis for all patients presenting with a first renal stone seems inappropriate. The crucial clinical problem lies in predicting which patients are likely to have a recurrence. Stone composition is an important guide for the physician's decisions concerning investigation and a rational choice of treatment.
ISSN:8750-2836
2154-8331
2377-1003
DOI:10.1080/21548331.1995.11443166