What is the state of the stone analysis techniques in urolithiasis?

A Basiri, M Taheri, F Taheri - Urology journal, 2012 - ojs3.sbmu.ac.ir
PURPOSE: To compare and evaluate the mostly used methods of urinary stone analysis.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: We searched PubMed and Google Scholar for “urolithiasis …

[HTML][HTML] Kidney stones, biochemical evaluation of risk factors

V Mishra, K Wong - Clin Lab News, 2012 - myadlm.org
The incidence of kidney stones, an extremely painful urologic disorder associated with
significant morbidity, has been increasing in the US during the past 30 years. Today, up to …

What does the crystallography of stones tell us about their formation?

P Rez - Urolithiasis, 2017 - Springer
The mineral phase makes up most of the mass of a kidney stone. Minerals all come in the
form of crystals that are regular arrangements of atoms or molecular groupings at the atomic …

Crystallography of 804 renal calculi

S del Río Samper… - Archivos Espanoles de …, 1980 - europepmc.org
We analyse a total of 804 kidney stones in 225 patients aged between 10 and 71 years, with
an average age of around 45, by means of the following techniques: optico-differential …

Stone analysis

G Schubert - Urological research, 2006 - Springer
The definition and the frequencies of the components of urinary stones are presented on the
basis of more than 110,000 analyses. The stone morphologies are described. The methods …

Accurate stone analysis: the impact on disease diagnosis and treatment

NS Mandel, IC Mandel, AM Kolbach-Mandel - Urolithiasis, 2017 - Springer
This manuscript reviews the requirements for acceptable compositional analysis of kidney
stones using various biophysical methods. High-resolution X-ray powder diffraction …

Infrared spectroscopic studies of renal stones.

A Khaliq, J Ahmed, N Khalid - British journal of urology, 1984 - europepmc.org
The chemical composition of 125 urinary stones was determined by means of an infrared
spectrophotometric method using the potassium bromide pellet technique. Statistical …

A combined qualitative and quantitative procedure for the chemical analysis of urinary calculi

A Hodgkinson - Journal of clinical Pathology, 1971 - jcp.bmj.com
A better understanding of the physico-chemical principles underlying the formation of
calculus has led to a need for more precise information on the chemical composition of …

Introduction to special issue on the Proceedings of the 3rd International Urolithiasis Research Symposium held in Indianapolis

AP Evan, JE Lingeman, JA McAteer, JC Williams - Urological research, 2010 - Springer
The 3rd International Urolithiasis Research Symposium, put on by the International Kidney
Stone Institute, was held in Indianapolis, IN, USA, on 3–4 December 2009. The symposium …

Renal stone studies using vibrational spectroscopy and trace element analysis

C Paluszkiewicz, M Gałka, W Kwiatek… - …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Urolithiasis is a disease that has been studied for many years, and the ethiopathogenesis of
stone formation is not well understood. It is therefore important to fully recognize both the …