Hounsfield units (HU) are a measure of radiodensity, related to the density of a tissue and
the composition of kidney stones. Hounsfield density is what is related to the composition of …

Total reflection X‐ray fluorescence analysis and X‐ray powder diffraction were used for
elemental and chemical composition analysis of 83 samples of human kidney stones …

This paper represents the results of experimental study on the microstructure of uric acid and
calcium oxalate crystallites in renal stones. The size distribution parameters and …

Various stones were examined by a combined electron microscopy. Morphological
parameters of calcium oxalates and phosphates, struvite, urates, cystine, gypsum, siliceous …

Determination of the chemical constituents of kidney stones aids to establish the etiology of
stones disease. The present study was carried out to investigate the composition of kidney …

Urine is a liquid waste product produced by the filtration of blood by the kidneys. Urine is
made of surplus water containing many different dissolved chemicals, including urea, salts …

A study of the chemical composition of renal stones is important for understanding their
etiology. And the therapy for the stone disease is usually based on the analysis of calculi …

Twenty eight stones were characterized for chemical composition and structure. The
concentrations of trace elements were determined using INAA while EDXRF was used for …