Urinary Stones in Children

Autor: Mahmut Çivilibal, Nilgün Selçuk Duru, Murat Elevli
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Haseki Tıp Bülteni, Vol 54, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1302-0072
2147-2688
DOI: 10.4274/haseki.2727
Popis: The prevalence of childhood urinary stone disease has increased significantly in recent years. Risk factors for urinary stones include metabolic disturbances, genetic and anatomical abnormalities. A comprehensive metabolic evaluation is essential in all children with urolithiasis. This review describes the pathophysiology, causes, clinical findings, evaluation, and management of childhood urolithiasis.
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