Giant uric acid stone in the bladder
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Uric acid stone disease.
The trend in uric acid stone formation appears to be on the rise again throughout much of the world. This is thought secondary to diet, body habitus, and social reasons. Uric acid stone disease has a rich and fascinating medical history and probably is the oldest known stone disease. Uric acid stone disease is strongly linked to the purine metabolic pathway, and its treatment is primarily medic...
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which are quite intelligible to an old hand in the game. His article suggests to me a few points of general interest. Sounding for Stone.?You can detect a large stone with any instrument you pass. It is the small ones of a few grains weight which are of interest. I have frequently failed to sound them in a patient, anaesthetised and with the bladder distended, with a sound. The moment I passed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0891-1150,1939-2869
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.87a.19069