Introduction Stone analysis is an important part in the evaluation of patients having stone
disease. This could orientate the physician toward particular etiologies. Material and …

PURPOSE: To compare and evaluate the mostly used methods of urinary stone analysis.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: We searched PubMed and Google Scholar for “urolithiasis …

Kidney stone disease is a polygenic and multifactorial disorder with a worldwide distribution,
and its incidence and prevalence are increasing. Although significant progress has been …

Context Morphoconstitutional analysis of urinary stones is perhaps the most important
examination in the evaluation of a patient with urolithiasis. Objective A comprehensive stone …

The generalized use of physical methods, X-ray diffraction and Fourier transform infrared
spectroscopy (FTIR) decisively improved urinary stone analysis by allowing to accurately …

Abstract The Consensus Group deliberated on a number of questions concerning urine and
stone analysis over a period of months, and then met to develop consensus. The Group …

Background and Purpose: Comprehensive metabolic evaluation has become an important
aspect of the management of recurrent nephrolithiasis, yet the role of stone analysis is often …

Nephrolithiasis is one of the most frequent urologic diseases. The aim of this paper is to
study the composition and frequency of 8854 patient kidney stones and in a subset of them …

Crystalluria is a marker of urine supersaturation with substances deriving from metabolic
disorders, inherited diseases or drugs. The investigation of crystalluria must be done …

Urinary stone diseases are increasing in the Middle East. The majority of urinary stone
cases are found in the northern part of the country. Stone samples taken from patients living …