| Autor: |
Parveen Kumar, Mikita Patel, Vinoy Thomas, John Knight, Ross P. Holmes, Tanecia Mitchell |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2020 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Kidney International Reports, Vol 5, Iss 7, Pp 1040-1051 (2020) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2468-0249 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.ekir.2020.04.029 |
| Popis: |
Introduction: Crystalluria is thought to be associated with kidney stone formation and can occur when urine becomes supersaturated with calcium, oxalate, and phosphate. The principal method used to identify urinary crystals is microscopy, with or without a polarized light source. This method can detect crystals above 1 μm in diameter (microcrystals). However, analyses of calcium oxalate kidney stones have indicated that crystallite components in these calculi are 50–100 nm in diameter. Recent studies have suggested that nanocrystals ( |
| Databáze: |
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