Kidney Stones (cont.)
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Synonyms and Keywords
urolithiasis, calculous disease, urinary calculi, renal colic, calcium stone, struvite stones, uric acid stones, cystine stones, indinavir stone, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, ESWL, ureteroscope, KUB, urinary system, urinary tract system, kidney disease, urinary tract stone disease, kidney stone, kidney stones
Authors and Editors
Author: Benjamin C. Wedro, MD, FAAEM
Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor, eMedicineHealth.com
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2010
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