Nephrolithiasis resident survival guide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Definition
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
- Renal Obstruction
- Renal Isquaemia
- Renal Impairment
Common Causes
- Hypercalciuria
- Hyperoxaluria
- Hypernatruria
- Hypocitraturia
- Gout
- Previous chemotherapy for Lymphoma and Leukemia
- Increced Cystine
- Drug related stones (Xantines)