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 …

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

Upper urinary tract stone disease is widespread in the developed world. On both clinical and
economic grounds it is now accepted that evidence-based medical intervention is the only …

From the analysis of various urinary constituents and the estimation of urinary saturation of
stone-forming salts, it is now possible to identify risk factors responsible for or contributing to …

Metabolic evaluation of stone-forming (SF) patients is based on the determination of
calcium, oxalate, citrate, uric acid and other parameters in 24-h urine samples under a …

This study was done to identify the value of the commonly performed investigations
available for identifying urinary stone disease, namely X-ray of the kidney, ureter and …

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: We tested the hypothesis that a single 24-hour urine sample for stone risk analysis
would be sufficient for the simplified medical evaluation of urolithiasis. Materials and …

Urolithiasis is a common disorder which is recognised in most parts of the world and occurs
in both man and animals. The multifactorial nature of the problem requires an …

Kidney stones are a common disorder of the urinary tract. Nephrolithiasis is a morbid and
expensive disease. The prevalence and incidence are estimated at 5–10% and 100 …