Can Renal Calculi be Prevented?

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  • Mary G. McGeown
چکیده

RENAI. CALCULUS is a comimnon disease in Northern Ireland. In the past fifteen months I have seen 55 cases. In 54 per cent. of these cases calculi have been formed more than once, and in 33 per cent. stones have been formed in both kidneys on more than one occasion, not counting two cases in which there were bilateral calculi when the patient first appeared.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Ulster Medical Journal

دوره 24  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1955